The world of investments, pensions and tax is complex. When it comes to advice in this area, claims are on the horizon when someone receives, and acts upon, inadequate or misleading professional advice and loses money as a result. For example, being encouraged to make investments which presented more risk than someone had been led to believe, or encouraging someone to take part in a tax-mitigation vehicle without explaining the potential downsides.
The future of employment law following the Employment Rights Bill and the October 2024 budget
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There has been a lot of publicity recently regarding various changes to Employment Law since the general election in July 2024. We have seen the ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’, the King’s Speech and now the new Employment Rights Bill as Labour seek to implement their ambitious plans for employment law.
Written by
Paula Squire
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If you are making Christmas gifts to family and friends, the IHT consequences may not be at the forefront of your mind, but it might be helpful to be aware of the possible IHT effect of such gifts.
is a process that requires a judge to assess the lawfulness of a particular decision or course of action taken by a public body, such as a local authority, court, tribunal, health service provider or a central government department and agency. A judicial review is an investigation and a judgment on the way in which that decision has been reached, rather than being a ruling about the outcome.
For many years it has been the case that whenever possible a women should be offered a choice of how to deliver her child – natural vaginal delivery or a caesarean section.
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Carol enjoys long term relationships with her clients and likes to get to know the families well so that she can help them at each key step in life with a focus on protecting the family wealth from erosion by tax and outside claims so it remains in the family for future generations.
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Clarke Willmott advises on latest South Wales care home deal
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Corporate and commercial law
Clarke Willmott has completed on the latest in a series of care home deals for Linc Cymru Housing Association (Linc). Capel Grange Care Home in Newport was sold as part of a strategic divestment of Linc’s care portfolio.
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Kirill Bingham
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Vicky Kells
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Chris Connors
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Clarke Willmott advises Triodos Bank on financing rural broadband expansion
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Banking and financial services
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has advised ethical lender Triodos Bank UK on the provision of a loan to not-for-profit, Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN).
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Bethan Evans
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