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The effects of the failure to prevent fraud regulations on the social housing sector

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Social housing providers
With the offence now in force from 1 September 2025, housing associations and other RPs must now consider how their governance, compliance, and operational frameworks align with the new legal requirements.

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Update: Commercial Court – Business Interruption insurance test case

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Retail & leisure
The Financial Conduct Authority issued legal proceedings on 10 June 2020 against a number of leading UK insurers which will lead to a test case in the Commercial Court concerning Business Interruption insurance policy wording and coverage.

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Wills hold key to family business succession

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The amount of money a family pays in tax after a business owner dies can vary by tens of thousands of pounds simply because of the way their will is drafted.

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Intellectual property

Intellectual property
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Intellectual Property (IP) is the key asset for many businesses. Without knowledgeable and proactive legal advice and a clear IP strategy, businesses may fail to protect their IP rights, leaving themselves without effective protection in cases of IP infringement. Effective IP exploitation can also help increase the profitability of your business.

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Lily Knott - China Counsellor - Clarke Willmott solicitors

Lily Knott (李永利)

China Business Operations Manager

Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Taunton
Lily Knott is the firm’s China Business Operations Manager. She qualified as a Notary/legal adviser for the provincial government in China.
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A substantial lack of knowledge around the law of divorce and separation

A substantial lack of knowledge around the law of divorce and separation
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Family law

So should DIY divorces be avoided? A DIY divorce process is, as you imagine, where one or both sides carry out the legal work connected…

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Accident at work

Serious injury
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If you have suffered serious injuries after an accident at work, or lost a loved one to a fatal accident in the workplace, in an incident where someone else was at least partly to blame, our dedicated personal injury team can help you seek compensation.

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Careers for qualified lawyers

Joining Clarke Willmott as a qualified lawyer will give you a key role to play in our success. Learn more about the exciting opportunities and rewards we offer. Offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

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Cathy Harris - Litigation Solicitor - Southampton

Cathy Harris

Partner

Southampton
Cathy leads the Southampton Commercial and Private Client Litigation team, ranked tier 2 in the 2023 Legal 500 directory for Dispute Resolution in Hampshire
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Clarke Willmott advises on accountancy firm merger

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Corporate and commercial law
Clarke Willmott has advised on the merger of accountancy firms Alliotts LLP and Shaw Gibbs Limited. The deal will see 14 partners and 100 staff from Alliotts join Shaw Gibbs while the firm, which can trace its origins back to 1869, will retain its offices in London and Guildford.

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