A guide to debt recovery in the agriculture sector

Agriculture

Insights

The agricultural sector, often built on trusted relationships, is increasingly struggling with the significant impact of late payments.

31 October 2025

Written by

Laura Mackain-Bremner

and

Paige Skudder

An MOT for your Will?

Wills & probate

Insights

Our lives and finances are not static so we should not expect our Will to cater for our changed circumstances without alterations being made to it.

21 September 2020

Are your business’s terms and conditions enforceable?

Commercial contracts and agreements

Insights

Failure to highlight onerous terms to your customer might mean that your terms and conditions cannot be enforced.

13 September 2022

Written by

Cathy Harris

Before, during and after – Environment Agency prosecution and orders show importance of early advice

Crime & regulatory

Insights

Our regulatory team regularly acts for farmers, land owners and businesses engaging with the Environment Agency and local authorities with regards to allegations of environmental pollution. Contact us online today.

19 December 2024

Written by

Tim Williamson

,

Bridget Sanger

and

Sam Harkness

Can Labour deliver more agricultural mutuals & co-operatives?

Agriculture

Insights

With a new Government crossing the threshold at Number Ten this week, head of our agricultural sector, Esther Woolford, discusses how Labour will make their pledge to double the number of agricultural co-operatives and mutuals a reality.

5 July 2024

Written by

Tom Potts

Can someone with dementia make a Will?

Court of Protection

Insights

Clarke Willmott explore whether people with dementia could have the mental capacity to make a valid Will. Call 0800 652 8025 today to speak to a Wills specialist. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

21 August 2019

Written by

Anne Minihane

Challenging Validity: Receivers’ appointment under legal charge declared valid

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

Clarke Willmott successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of professional receivers who had been appointed under a legal charge against development land

12 March 2021

Changing from a commercial lease to a residential lease

Property litigation

Insights

The case of Zash Properties Ltd v Mayworth Ltd and Landau Consulting & Investments Ltd provides useful guidance for landlords on their legal rights where a tenant seeks to undertake such a conversion without consent.

6 May 2021

Written by

Kary Withers

and

Henry Russell

Checklist: 10 things you need to do when employing staff for the first time

Employment

Insights

It is crucial to understand the many legal considerations involved with hiring new staff. Whether you’re a first-time employer or have never hired an employee before, there are essential steps to follow.

24 June 2024

Written by

Sharon Latham

Claims under warranties or for misrepresentation – the debate continues

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

Buying a business ought to be a positive experience, but what happens if the acquisition goes wrong? What can an injured buyer do to seek redress?

6 January 2017

Clarke Willmott improves care home’s draft rating

Healthcare

Insights

A care home with an overall rating of good received a draft inspection report with an overall rating of inadequate. We successfully challenged the proposed new rating leading to a higher rating in the published report.

10 September 2021

Written by

Rich Eldridge

A guide to debt recovery in the agriculture sector

An MOT for your Will?

Are your business’s terms and conditions enforceable?

Before, during and after – Environment Agency prosecution and orders show importance of early advice

Can Labour deliver more agricultural mutuals & co-operatives?

Can someone with dementia make a Will?

Challenging Validity: Receivers’ appointment under legal charge declared valid

Checklist: 10 things you need to do when employing staff for the first time

Claims under warranties or for misrepresentation – the debate continues

Clarke Willmott improves care home’s draft rating

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