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Directors need to verify their ID

Directors need to verify their ID
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On 5 August 2025, Companies House announced that ID verification is being phased in over 12 months. This has a direct impact on anyone…

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Dismissal for leaving work and refusing to return during the pandemic was not an automatically unfair dismissal

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The pandemic has brought a number of employment issues to the fore, including whistleblowing and health and safety dismissals, both of which can give rise to an automatic unfair dismissal claim for which there is no minimum service requirement.

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Divorce and the valuation of farm assets

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Providing a realistic valuation of farm assets in the case of divorce can be ‘tricky’ not only because of the inherent uncertainties farmers face such as weather, rising prices and subsidies but now also because of a seven-year Brexit transition rule, says family law specialist Philippa Yeo.

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Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022

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We advised you in June that the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the Act) will affect property transactions entered into with overseas entities from its commencement. 

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Eloise Peabody-Rolf

Eloise Peabody-Rolf

Solicitor

Bristol
Eloise is a Solicitor in Clarke Willmott’s Bristol Commercial Litigation Team. She advises across a broad range of civil, contentious commercial and corporate disputes
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Emily Finn – Divorce and Family Solicitor – Clarke Willmott Manchester

Emily Finn

Senior Associate

Manchester
Emily is a Senior Associate in our Divorce and Family Law team, dealing with divorce and associated financial matters, nuptial and cohabitation agreements, private children matters including child relocation, and domestic violence injunctions.
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Emma Ironside - Litigation Solicitor - Bristol

Emma Ironside

Senior Associate

Bristol
Emma provides legal advice to clients considering/involved in disputes over Wills, inheritances and trusts.
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Employee ownership trusts and law firms: Is it a realistic exit option?

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Corporate and commercial law
As the legal sector continues to evolve, many law firm owners are exploring new ways to exit their businesses – whether through a sale, merger, or internal transition.

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Executing a Will – don’t bury your head in the sand

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An executor is a person who has the responsibility of administering a deceased person’s estate. They are appointed by a person’s will and their role begins when that person dies.

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Farming families

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Specialist legal advice for the individual needs of farming families and landowners including succession plans, wills, probate, trusts, tax and divorce. Call 0800 652 8025. Offices in Taunton, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester and Southampton.

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Fatal injury claims

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The sudden and unexpected death of a loved one can carry significant financial implications for you and any dependents left behind. The law about what can be claimed is complex, but our specialist solicitors will advise you fully on your entitlement to compensation with sensitivity and understanding.

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