Clarke Willmott urges support for retailers in autumn statement
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Employment
Clarke Willmott is calling on the Chancellor to provide urgent help to the UK’s retailers in her forthcoming autumn statement in order to prevent “a continued surge in redundancies, contract breaches and tribunal claims.”
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Sharon Latham
and
Ken MacLennan
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Clarke Willmott’s South West offices achieve top rankings in 2025 Chambers & Partners guide
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The Bristol and Taunton offices of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP have achieved top-tier rankings once again in the 2025 edition of the Chambers and Partners Guide.
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Clarke Willmott’s Chris Longbottom nominated for Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards
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Family law
Chris Longbottom, national family law team manager and partner at Clarke Willmott in Manchester, has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Private Client Lawyer of the Year’ award at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards.
Written by
Chris Longbottom
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Compensation obtained for delay in diagnosis of ovarian cancer
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Our client suffered symptoms from abdominal pain to blood in urine, despite being examined by CT scans and ultrasounds, no diagnosis was made until she reached stage 3 ovarian cancer. Whilst the doctors admitted breach of duty, they denied causation.
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Yesterday I read an extremely worrying statistic that more than 50% of NHS midwives and maternity support staff say that they are planning to leave the health service in the next year.
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includes the rights to prevent others from copying, adapting or performing your works, and the right to control the first communication of your works to the public.
During this difficult time, individuals with an acquired brain injury are experiencing hardships. The extent to which they are at risk may reflect the extent of their injury, which in turn may affect their social circumstances.
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Coronavirus and your brain: More about staying safe in difficult times
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In our last article, we looked at how COVID-19 may be affecting the lives of those with an acquired brain injury. We discuss more about staying safe in difficult times.
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Court of Appeal allows secret commissions claim to proceed as a representative action
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Financial services litigation
The Court of Appeal in Commission Recovery Ltd v Marks & Clerk LLP & Another [2024] EWCA Civ 9 has upheld a High Court’s decision permitting a secret commission claim to proceed as a representative action under CPR 19.8 in an important decision for the “opt out” collective action regime in England and Wales.
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Darren Kidd
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