Does your will cover the ‘what ifs’?

News

A recent High Court case which decided who should inherit the estates of a married couple who died within months of each other, has brought into focus the importance of drafting a fully comprehensive will which covers various eventualities.

4 March 2021

Driving housebuilding and urban regeneration

Views

Commercial property

Laurence Lacey and Billy Poulter, partners in our Bristol and Manchester commercial property teams attended the Homes England Investment…

6 November 2024

Written by

Laurence Lacey

Express Financial Remedy Pilot

Views

Family law

Those of us practising in family law are all too aware of the overloaded court system, leading to increased waiting times for our clients…

9 May 2025

Written by

Laura Podger

Failure to serve a right to manage claim notice on a landlord does not always invalidate a claim

News

Property litigation

The Supreme Court handed down judgment on 16 August 2024 on an appeal from a decision of the Upper Tribunal that the Respondent RTM company’s right to manage claim was not invalidated by failure to give the Appellant a claim notice.

29 August 2024

Written by

Lynn James

,

Gabrielle Roberts

and

Kary Withers

Farming Investment Fund – good news for the environment?

News

Esther Woolford, Partner and Head of Agriculture comments on the recently launched Farming Investment Fund (the FII).

14 December 2021

Fraud alert – Manchester office calls

News

If you are one of the individuals affected, we assure you that it was not Clarke Willmott. It’s a scam, someone is trying to mask their real identity.

13 August 2020

Fresh guidance from the Upper Tribunal on “redevelopment” under the Electronic Communications Code

Views

Property litigation

The Electronic Communications Code gives landowners limited grounds on which to seek the removal of telecoms masts from their land. The…

5 June 2025

Written by

Henry Russell

From Nuisance to Notice – Ground 14 made simple

Views

Housing management

We commonly see social housing landlords relying on Ground 12 to the Housing Act (1988), when taking possession action for breach of…

3 June 2025

Written by

Emily Hope

Government announcements on infrastructure funding and delivery

Views

Housebuilder

On 10th October, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Darren Jones MP) announced government plans to publish a ten-year national…

15 October 2024

Written by

Laurence Lacey

Government announces national investigation into maternity care in England

Views

Healthcare

As a Solicitor specialising in maternity claims (particularly those involving stillbirth and neonatal death) I welcome today’s…

23 June 2025

Written by

Vanessa Harris

Does your will cover the ‘what ifs’?

Driving housebuilding and urban regeneration

Express Financial Remedy Pilot

Failure to serve a right to manage claim notice on a landlord does not always invalidate a claim

Farming Investment Fund – good news for the environment?

Fraud alert – Manchester office calls

Fresh guidance from the Upper Tribunal on “redevelopment” under the Electronic Communications Code

Gareth Schofield

Partner

Government announcements on infrastructure funding and delivery

Government announces national investigation into maternity care in England

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