Clarke Willmott’s Southampton office achieves top rankings in 2025 Chambers & Partners guide
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The Southampton office of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has achieved top-tier rankings once again in the 2025 edition of the Chambers and Partners Guide.
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Clarke Willmott’s restructuring and insolvency team secures important judgment
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Restructuring and insolvency
The Restructuring and Insolvency team at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has secured an important judgment following a two-day trial at the Royal Courts of Justice. Find out more here.
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Coronavirus and force majeure clauses in construction standard form contracts
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It seems highly probable that the coronavirus pandemic itself will be found to constitute a force majeure. This will only be applicable if the contract was entered before the coronavirus outbreak. Alternatively, contracts will be “frustrated”. This means they literally cannot be performed.
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Buying or selling a business can be a complex process with a number of important decisions to be made along the way. There are many legal, financial considerations and the right legal advice can help a business make the most of a merger or acquisition transaction and ensure the deal runs as smoothly as possible.
is an important decision which clarifies the law concerning trade mark infringement and passing off in particular in cases involving online marketplaces.
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We work with clients of all sizes, including large organisations that need support recovering debts on a regular basis such as government departments, local authorities, property management companies, utility companies, insurance companies, commercial businesses and FCA regulated companies.
Decline of department stores means more space for mixed use
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Retail & leisure
Clarke Willmott looks at how the changing face of the high street could be good news for increasingly popular mixed use developments, and what this will mean for the communities surrounding them.
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Carefully drafted contracts and executive service agreements are the foundation of any employer/employee relationship. They protect your business and let your staff know what is expected of them in their roles. At senior levels, a poorly written contract can leave a business exposed to unfair competition and commercial risk.
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Our specialist family law solicitors will help you protect what matters to you and secure the future for yourself and your loved ones. Whatever your family structure, planning ahead will help to protect you and your family in the long run. However if you don’t have arrangements in place and your marriage, civil partnership or relationship has broken down, we can advise and support you through this difficult time with patience and compassion.
