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Key legal issues when leasing a pub

Commercial property
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The British Beer and Pub Association estimates that over 300 pubs in the UK will permanently shut their doors this year. The crisis affecting hospitality operations has led to a slew of hospitality venues coming onto the market for let, often at seemingly competitive rents.

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Focus on our Commercial & Intellectual Property (IP) team at Clarke Willmott

Commercial contracts and agreements
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Our spotlight article on the Commercial & Intellectual Property team where we focus on our new developments, unique selling points and more

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Focus on real estate at Clarke Willmott 

Real estate
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Clarke Willmott’s national real estate team is one of the largest of its kind in the UK. The team acts for commercial and residential property developers, investors, funders, occupiers, public sector bodies, major retailers, charities and private landowners.

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Focus on SME Housebuilder at Clarke Willmott

Housebuilder
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We spoke to partner, and head of Clarke Willmott’s bespoke SME housebuilder offering, Nicola Sutton to learn more about the team’s areas of expertise and how they work together to provide exceptional legal care to our clients.

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Navigating change in farm sales: 2025 in review & what’s ahead

Agriculture
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As we reflect on the past year, it’s clear that it was anything but ordinary for the rural property market. From sweeping tax reforms to shifting buyer behaviours, farm sales have faced a turbulent yet transformative period. But with change comes opportunity and preparation is key.

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The worry of slurry

Agriculture
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Our team are increasingly instructed by farmers in respect of allegations of slurry-related pollution into streams and tributaries. Sam Harkness outlines the steps which farmers can take to mitigate the risk of any pollution and prosecution.

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Bank loans for your care homes

Healthcare
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Banks require a lot of information before they lend. You can help speed up the process by assembling information and checking public registers are up to date.

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Working with us in Cardiff

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Learn about working in our Cardiff office, career progressions and our people.

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Buying a trading care home

Healthcare
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The decision to buy a care home is significant and there are many aspects to consider. There are key regulatory aspects to bear in mind.

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Claims against banks and other financial institutions relating to fraudulent payments

Financial services litigation
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Payment fraud is a significant problem in the UK causing serious harm to individuals and businesses. UK Finance reported that in the first half of 2024 just over £570 million was stolen in payment fraud.

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Claims against financial advisors for alleged negligent advice

Commercial litigation and disputes
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High net worth individuals, including professional sportspeople, are often approached in relation to unregulated investments or non-mainstream tax planning that presents significant financial risk.

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