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Hesham Bilal-Hafiz

Hesham Bilal-Hafiz

Solicitor

Manchester
Hesham meticulously analyses the merits of social housing disrepair disputes and robustly defends such claims with attention to detail and strong negotiations.
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High volumes of pension transfer complaints against IFA S&M Hughes

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Many complaints against S&M Hughes who advised steel workers to transfer BS pensions to personal pensions. Call 0800 422 0221to speak to a pension transfer solicitor.

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HMV reinvention points the way forward for bricks and mortar retail

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Retail & leisure
HMV’s reinvention under new ownership shows that traditional “bricks and mortar” stores have a bright – albeit different – future on the UK high street, according to our leading retail lawyer, Amanda French.

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Housing Ombudsman flags key failings in ASB handling

Housing Ombudsman flags key failings in ASB handling
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Housing management

New from the Housing Ombudsman: Learning from Severe Maladministration – July 2025 The latest report focuses on how landlords are…

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How to divorce well: What do family lawyers mean by a “Good Divorce”?

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When family lawyers talk about a “Good Divorce” they are generally referring to a separating couple’s ability to work together to achieve a fair outcome for everyone involved.

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HR Do’s and Don’ts to enjoy the festive period

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Paula Squire, Head of the Taunton Employment team will guide you through the HR minefield of managing staff over the festive period.

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Imogen Templeman, Associate in Clarke Willmott's Employment Team

Imogen Templeman

Associate

Manchester
Imogen supports clients on all aspects of HR / Employment Law in a supportive and pragmatic manner. This covers supporting clients facing Employment Tribunal litigation, through to ad-hoc queries and everything in-between.
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Impact of ISG’s collapse on social housing sector

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Construction

ISG going into administration has sent shockwaves through the construction industry. It is estimated that ISG owes £70 million to suppliers in unpaid debts and concerns have been raised about existing projects and the potential impact it has for continuing development and costs.

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In the spotlight: Naomi Cunningham

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In this edition of In the Spotlight, we get to know Naomi Cunningham, Partner in our Property litigation team.

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Inheritance tax on pensions – what is changing?

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Private wealth
In her Autumn Budget 2024, Rachel Reeves announced several measures to reform inheritance tax (“IHT”), including bringing most unused pension funds within the value of a person’s estate for IHT purposes from 6 April 2027. 

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Intellectual property rights in Formula One

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Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) protection is hugely valuable within Formula One. Partner Amy Peacey discusses in more detail the importance of IP rights in the sport.

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