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No need for new “branding exercise” for North West growth, says Clarke Willmott

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Ed Foulkes, head of Clarke Willmott’s Manchester office, says the proposed Northern Arc project reflects the recent success of Greater Manchester and the North West as the engine of economic growth in the North.

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No such thing as “common law man and wife”

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We outline the legal minefield of cohabiting couples with Stacey Collins and Philip Coates, paralegals in the family law and private client team.

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Norrene Shan

Associate

Manchester
Norrene is a member of our Housing Management team and qualified as a solicitor in 2015, specialising in civil litigation for the past 15 years.
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Nothing left to paint, nothing left to plant – but plenty left to plan!

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Often matters such as Wills and lifetime planning are pushed to one side because ‘life gets in the way’, not forgetting the fact that they can often prompt difficult and uncomfortable questions.

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Owen Williams - Litigation Solicitor - London

Owen Williams

Solicitor Advocate

London
Owen helps position his clients to maximise settlement opportunities and avoid the potential roulette of an actual trial.
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Parents-to-be reminded to put will on pre-birth checklist

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Packing the hospital bag, preparing the nursery and choosing a name are tasks any parents-to-be will be familiar with but lawyers are reminding mums and dads to add writing a will to the list of things to do before baby arrives.

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Paul Davies - Partner - Private Client - Clarke Willmott Manchester

Paul Davies

Partner

Manchester
Paul is a Partner and head of the private capital team in Clarke Willmott’s Manchester office. Paul specialises in estate planning, Wills, & trusts for clients with complex family and finance arrangements.
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Phase 1 of Awaab’s Law to take effect from October 2025

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Social housing providers
On 6 February 2025 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government announced the three-phase introduction of Awaab’s law. This landmark reform is part of their agenda to improve the safety and quality of social housing.

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Pitch invasions: How the FA Regulatory Commission approaches sanctions and what clubs can do to mitigate risk

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Sport
Tim Williamson outlines the evolution of the E21 rule and willingness of the FA to involve third parties to prepare ‘expert reports’.

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Planning a complex Will

Whilst a complex Will needs to discussed and drawn up with a solicitor, our ‘Which Will?’ tool can be used to help you consider what is important to you when it comes to making a Will. Call 0800 652 8025 to discuss your results with our solicitors

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