Manchester Law Society appoints Clarke Willmott’s Geraldine Stephens as Deputy Chair of Civil Litigation Committee
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Civil dispute resolution
Manchester Law Society, one of the country’s oldest and most influential legal associations, has announced the appointment of Geraldine Stephens as Deputy Chair of its Civil Litigation Committee.
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Geraldine Stephens
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Martin Askew is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol Restructuring & Insolvency team specialising in insolvency and off shore trust entities.
Megan deals with a variety of corporate matters ranging from amending current, or drafting new, articles of association and advising on and drafting shareholder agreements, through to assisting on M&A transactions.
New fraud regulations: What UK farming businesses need to know
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Agriculture
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 introduces a new offence: failure to prevent fraud. This is largely aimed at bigger organisations, but some farming businesses could be caught by the rules, especially those operating at scale or within larger groups.
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Sam Harkness
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Nicola Seager is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Taunton Property Litigation team specialising in dilapidations, rights of light, and party walls.
Nothing left to paint, nothing left to plant – but plenty left to plan!
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Often matters such as Wills and lifetime planning are pushed to one side because ‘life gets in the way’, not forgetting the fact that they can often prompt difficult and uncomfortable questions.
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Notices containing errors – when can they be served?
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The recent Court of Appeal decision in O G Thomas Amaethyddiath v Turner (Thomas v Turner) has further clarified when a legal notice that contains errors will still be effective, and when it won’t.
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