Should I sue the NHS?

Medical negligence

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Over recent years, it has become clear that the NHS is in crisis with over 350,000 people waiting over a year for treatment and with cancer waiting times for 2023 in England being the worst on record.

10 June 2024

Written by

Vanessa Harris

Artificial intelligence and employment law

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the modern workplace, its integration into employment practices, raises complex legal questions. AI is infiltrating the workplace from recruitment to performance management and beyond. To understand the evolving legal landscape regarding this rapidly growing phenomenon is therefore essential for employers, to ensure compliance, fairness, and the ethical use of AI systems.

26 November 2025

Written by

Kathryn Walters

Child maintenance payments

Insights

Sarah Wood-Heath looks at what happens if you can’t agree on child maintenance payments and when you can ask the court for help.

23 October 2020

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.

18 June 2025

Written by

Laura Robinson (née Hazell)

Don’t leave it too late to arrange lasting power of attorney

Wills & probate

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Specialist private client lawyers are encouraging people to consider making Lasting Power of Attorneys (“LPAs”) before it is too late.

16 August 2024

Written by

Ben Tasker

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

1 November 2023

Written by

Chidem Aliss

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Stephen Green

Focus on the restructuring and insolvency team at Clarke Willmott

Restructuring and insolvency

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We spoke to national head Martin Askew and Partner Ken MacLennan to find out more about their Restructuring and Insolvency team at Clarke Willmott and to learn more about the work they do to support clients.

28 November 2023

Written by

Martin Askew

Inquest into the death of Jairus Earl – what next for holders of shotgun certificates?

Crime & regulatory

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The Inquest into Jairus’ death has resulted in the issue of a Report to Prevent Future Deaths (PFD) by the Senior Coroner for Dorset, Rachael Clare Griffin. Her PFD addressed two particular matters of concern.

11 September 2025

Written by

Sam Harkness

Is failing to perform a C-section always negligent?

Medical negligence

Insights

Clinical negligence solicitor, Vanessa Harris, specialises in claims involving obstetric injury and shares her experience of dealing with these types of claims.

17 December 2024

Written by

Vanessa Harris

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.

18 November 2025

Written by

Alfie Carlisle

Lasting powers of attorney for business owners

Wills & probate

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Everyone should consider how their financial affairs will be dealt with in the event of their incapacity, and, as everyone has been reminded over the past year, old age is not the only cause of incapacity; accidents and devastating illness are also possibilities that should be borne in mind.

3 August 2021

Written by

Jacqui Lazare

Should I sue the NHS?

Artificial intelligence and employment law

Child maintenance payments

Claims against financial advisors for alleged negligent advice

Don’t leave it too late to arrange lasting power of attorney

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

Focus on the restructuring and insolvency team at Clarke Willmott

Inquest into the death of Jairus Earl – what next for holders of shotgun certificates?

Is failing to perform a C-section always negligent?

Key legal issues when leasing a pub

Lasting powers of attorney for business owners

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