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Reforming the Professional Negligence Pre-Action Protocol: Why penalties for non-engagement with ADR are so important

Commercial litigation and disputes
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The Professional Negligence Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) was initially introduced in July 2001 to provide a framework for parties involved in claims of professional negligence to engage in early discussions before starting formal legal proceedings.

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Ruth Hartnell-Thorne

Partner

Bristol
Ruth Hartnell-Thorne is a Partner in Clarke Willmott’s Bristol Insolvency team specialising in personal bankruptcy and corporate insolvency.
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Samantha Grimwood - Agriculture - Partner - Clarke Willmott Bristol

Samantha Grimwood

Partner

Bristol
Samantha deals with residential sales and purchases, auctions, residential landlord and tenant matters, re-mortgages, charges and transfers of equity.
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Sarah Magor - Associate Legal Executive - Clarke Willmott

Sarah Magor

Associate Legal Executive

Bristol
Sarah is an Associate Legal Executive who deals with a variety of commercial property transactions including leases, licences, acquisitions and disposals.
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Simon Day

Partner

Bristol
Simon Day is a partner in the Bristol Commercial Property team specialising in commercial landlord/tenant, funding and property insolvency.
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Sophie Kemp - Solicitor - Debt Recovery -Taunton

Sophie Kemp

Associate

Taunton
Sophie specialises in commercial disputes, contentious Wills, trusts and probate and agricultural property litigation.
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Stephen Rosser

Chief Operating Officer

Bristol
Stephen Rosser is Clarke Willmott’s Chief Operating Officer.
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The court grants dramatic relief in a very dramatic case

Commercial litigation and disputes
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The recent case of Garofalo v Crisp; Re Valorem Holdings Ltd demonstrates the breadth and scope of the courts discretion to order remedies (both final and interim) in an unfair prejudice petition.

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The winner takes it all in Defamation – Litigation strategy and the art of winning

Civil dispute resolution
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For businesses and high net worth or public individuals bringing or defending defamation litigation it is important to use the various tools available to bring cases to a conclusion as quickly and cheaply as possible.

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Why should you entrust your baby loss claim to Clarke Willmott?

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We are only as good as the last case we handled, so it’s important for us to know what our client’s have to say about us.

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Wills and Capacity

Court of Protection
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We explain what it means to have the mental capacity to make a Will and what you can do when somebody without capacity needs a Will drafted or updated. Call 0800 652 8025 for a free consultation. Offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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