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Welcome to Field Talk, a newsletter from our specialist Agriculture team, covering all aspects of the industry from business to disputes to family matters.

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Fire Safety Act 2021 receives Royal Assent

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On 29 April 2021 the Fire Safety Bill – the subject of much debate and commentary – received Royal Assent. It is a short piece of legislation: it contains just four sections and amends the current Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO).

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Focus on social care: Welsh Government pledges £30 million boost to improve services and reduce hospital delays

Focus on social care: Welsh Government pledges £30 million boost to improve services and reduce hospital delays
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Healthcare

The Welsh Government has announced that it is making an additional £30 million in funding available to local authorities with a view to…

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Full schedule planned for Clarke Willmott’s housing week

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The full schedule for Clarke Willmott’s popular Housing Week has been announced with a series of webinars covering everything going on in the social housing sector now. The firm’s flagship event series, Housing Week, takes place across three days from 10-12 October

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Government plans its autumn road safety strategy – what can we expect?

Government plans its autumn road safety strategy – what can we expect?
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Crime & regulatory

In April 2025, HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire Dr James Adeley produced a Prevention of Future Deaths Report addressed to the Transport…

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Harriet Atkin - Construction Solicitor - Manchester

Harriet Atkin

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Manchester
Harriet is a Partner in Clarke Willmott’s Manchester Construction Team specialising in both contentious and non-contentious construction law.
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Housing Law Update – The Court of Appeal provide guidance on the penalties for breaching an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction

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In July 2020, the Civil Justice Council produced a report which highlighted several inconsistencies in the way the County Courts dealt with sentencing for breach of injunctions made under the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014.

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In the name of the King … Don’t be so sensitive

In the name of the King … Don’t be so sensitive
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Recently, we had an issue where a purchaser had to contact the “Cabinet”. A corporate purchaser had acquired a new target which had…

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Insights

Check out our insights for all the latest legal updates, including family wealth, personal injury & medical negligence and elderly care & Court of Protection.

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Field Talk

News
Welcome to Field Talk, a newsletter from our specialist Agriculture team, covering all aspects of the industry from business to disputes to family matters.

Read more on Field Talk
Read more on Field Talk

Fire Safety Act 2021 receives Royal Assent

News
On 29 April 2021 the Fire Safety Bill – the subject of much debate and commentary – received Royal Assent. It is a short piece of legislation: it contains just four sections and amends the current Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO).

Read more on Fire Safety Act 2021 receives Royal Assent
Read more on Fire Safety Act 2021 receives Royal Assent

Focus on social care: Welsh Government pledges £30 million boost to improve services and reduce hospital delays

Focus on social care: Welsh Government pledges £30 million boost to improve services and reduce hospital delays
Views
Healthcare

The Welsh Government has announced that it is making an additional £30 million in funding available to local authorities with a view to…

Written by

Read more on Focus on social care: Welsh Government pledges £30 million boost to improve services and reduce hospital delays
Read more on Focus on social care: Welsh Government pledges £30 million boost to improve services and reduce hospital delays

Full schedule planned for Clarke Willmott’s housing week

News
The full schedule for Clarke Willmott’s popular Housing Week has been announced with a series of webinars covering everything going on in the social housing sector now. The firm’s flagship event series, Housing Week, takes place across three days from 10-12 October

Read more on Full schedule planned for Clarke Willmott’s housing week
Read more on Full schedule planned for Clarke Willmott’s housing week

Government plans its autumn road safety strategy – what can we expect?

Government plans its autumn road safety strategy – what can we expect?
Views
Crime & regulatory

In April 2025, HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire Dr James Adeley produced a Prevention of Future Deaths Report addressed to the Transport…

Written by

Read more on Government plans its autumn road safety strategy – what can we expect?
Read more on Government plans its autumn road safety strategy – what can we expect?

Housing Law Update – The Court of Appeal provide guidance on the penalties for breaching an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction

News
In July 2020, the Civil Justice Council produced a report which highlighted several inconsistencies in the way the County Courts dealt with sentencing for breach of injunctions made under the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014.

Written by

Read more on Housing Law Update – The Court of Appeal provide guidance on the penalties for breaching an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction
Read more on Housing Law Update – The Court of Appeal provide guidance on the penalties for breaching an Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction

In the name of the King … Don’t be so sensitive

In the name of the King … Don’t be so sensitive
Views

Recently, we had an issue where a purchaser had to contact the “Cabinet”. A corporate purchaser had acquired a new target which had…

Written by

Read more on In the name of the King … Don’t be so sensitive
Read more on In the name of the King … Don’t be so sensitive

Insights

Check out our insights for all the latest legal updates, including family wealth, personal injury & medical negligence and elderly care & Court of Protection.

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International Court of Protection services

Court of Protection
Legal Services

Someone who has lost the mental capacity to manage their finances may well hold assets – such as investments, property and shares – in different parts of the world. If you’re looking after their affairs, it can be complicated and difficult to get financial institutions in other countries to recognise a Lasting Power of Attorney or Deputy order. Our specialist Court of Protection solicitors can help you by co-ordinating and dealing with these assets.

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Is your contract frustrated?

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Frustration will only apply if your contract does not already deal with such unforeseen events (force majeure) and only if the unforeseen event is not caused by either party’s conduct.

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