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Mark Scotney

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Birmingham
Mark advises on the resolution of complex construction and engineering disputes throughout the contractual supply chain.
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Martin Askew

Partner

Bristol and London
Martin Askew is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol Restructuring & Insolvency team specialising in insolvency and off shore trust entities.
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Mencap: national minimum wage battle put to bed

News
The Supreme Court dismissed the workers’ appeals, deciding that the NMW does not apply to time when a sleep-in shift worker is asleep or awake but not for the purposes of working.

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Read more on Mencap: national minimum wage battle put to bed

Meningitis Now’s ‘No Plan B for MenB’ campaign gains support from legal experts

News
Medical negligence
Clarke Willmott’s national medical negligence team has partnered with charity Meningitis Now to support an important new campaign which calls for the MenB vaccine to be given to those most at risk of disease.

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Read more on Meningitis Now’s ‘No Plan B for MenB’ campaign gains support from legal experts

Milk contracts are changing – What you need to know

News
Agriculture
The Fair Dealing Obligations (Milk) Regulations 2024 were introduced recently and are set to bring significant changes for both milk producers and processors.

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Read more on Milk contracts are changing – What you need to know

Mis-sold pension claims

Financial services litigation
Legal Services

Most financial advisers perform their role to the highest standards and in the best interests of their client. Sadly however, some do not, either due to lack of knowledge or simply for their own gain. If you’ve been a victim of poor or misleading advice you may have lost a large part of your pension pot or even everything you’ve worked so hard for.

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Read more on Mis-sold pension claims

Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts

News
The UK’s housing crisis is a continuing “hot topic” in our sector, with the National Housing Federation estimating that 8.4 million people in England are living in unaffordable, insecure or unsuitable homes.

Read more on Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts
Read more on Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts

Motor accidents on private land

News
Until recently, there was no mechanism in UK law to enforce the EU law requirement of indemnity for accidents on private land, and victims would simply go uncompensated, even in cases of catastrophic injury.

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Read more on Motor accidents on private land

New taxes announced to fund cladding remediation

News
On 10 February 2021, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced further plans in respect of remediation of defective cladding works.

Read more on New taxes announced to fund cladding remediation
Read more on New taxes announced to fund cladding remediation

News

Keep up to date with all the latest news, articles and updates covering a wide range of legal services from across the firm.

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Martin Askew

Partner

Bristol and London
Martin Askew is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol Restructuring & Insolvency team specialising in insolvency and off shore trust entities.
View profile for Martin Askew >

Mencap: national minimum wage battle put to bed

News
The Supreme Court dismissed the workers’ appeals, deciding that the NMW does not apply to time when a sleep-in shift worker is asleep or awake but not for the purposes of working.

Read more on Mencap: national minimum wage battle put to bed
Read more on Mencap: national minimum wage battle put to bed

Meningitis Now’s ‘No Plan B for MenB’ campaign gains support from legal experts

News
Medical negligence
Clarke Willmott’s national medical negligence team has partnered with charity Meningitis Now to support an important new campaign which calls for the MenB vaccine to be given to those most at risk of disease.

Written by

Read more on Meningitis Now’s ‘No Plan B for MenB’ campaign gains support from legal experts
Read more on Meningitis Now’s ‘No Plan B for MenB’ campaign gains support from legal experts

Milk contracts are changing – What you need to know

News
Agriculture
The Fair Dealing Obligations (Milk) Regulations 2024 were introduced recently and are set to bring significant changes for both milk producers and processors.

Written by

Read more on Milk contracts are changing – What you need to know
Read more on Milk contracts are changing – What you need to know

Mis-sold pension claims

Financial services litigation
Legal Services

Most financial advisers perform their role to the highest standards and in the best interests of their client. Sadly however, some do not, either due to lack of knowledge or simply for their own gain. If you’ve been a victim of poor or misleading advice you may have lost a large part of your pension pot or even everything you’ve worked so hard for.

Read more on Mis-sold pension claims
Read more on Mis-sold pension claims

Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts

News
The UK’s housing crisis is a continuing “hot topic” in our sector, with the National Housing Federation estimating that 8.4 million people in England are living in unaffordable, insecure or unsuitable homes.

Read more on Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts
Read more on Modular Homes: Rethinking the industry means rethinking your contracts

Motor accidents on private land

News
Until recently, there was no mechanism in UK law to enforce the EU law requirement of indemnity for accidents on private land, and victims would simply go uncompensated, even in cases of catastrophic injury.

Read more on Motor accidents on private land
Read more on Motor accidents on private land

New taxes announced to fund cladding remediation

News
On 10 February 2021, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced further plans in respect of remediation of defective cladding works.

Read more on New taxes announced to fund cladding remediation
Read more on New taxes announced to fund cladding remediation

News

Keep up to date with all the latest news, articles and updates covering a wide range of legal services from across the firm.

Read more on News
Read more on News

Personal injury trusts

Medical negligence
Legal Services

A personal injury trust is a legal document which allows any compensation you receive as a result of an accident or injury to be disregarded when you are assessed for means tested benefits. It may also protect your compensation from being used to pay any care fees if you believe you may need to go into residential care in the future.

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Read more on Personal injury trusts

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