Legal insights and updates from Clarke Willmott solicitors

There is no such thing as Divorce Day

Family law

Insights

‘Divorce Day’ is supposedly the day of the year when the most divorces are started each year. Our Family law team explains that this is the myth created by the media.

3 January 2022

Second marriage and inheritance issues: what to consider

Family law

Insights

Second marriage can complicate inheritance. Our Wills specialists explain how to balance the financial needs of your children and your second spouse.

20 December 2021

Guide to the cohabitation rights of common law partners

Family law

Insights

Our Family Law solicitors debunk the term ‘common law partner’ and explain the rights of cohabiting unmarried couples.

20 December 2021

How to manage the costs of your family law matter

Family law

Insights

Sarah Wood-Heath shares what you can do to help keep the legal costs of your family law matter as low as possible.

10 November 2021

Applying to discharge restrictive covenants

Property litigation

Insights

We provide a guide to practical benefits of substantial value or advantage when applying to discharge restrictive covenants

8 November 2021

Written by

Nicola Seager

and

Henry Russell

Lift and shift: can you flex your easements?

Commercial property

Insights

We discuss what landowners should do when the property they wish to develop is subject to existing rights and easements

5 November 2021

Written by

Alex Walsh

Business relief and inheritance tax

Family businesses

Insights

What is Business Property Relief and how might it benefit your estate? Call 0800 652 8025 for a free initial consultation and IHT advice. Award winning national firm in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

1 November 2021

Written by

Carol Hawking (previously Cummins)

and

David Maddock

Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

Employment law services

Insights

We have answered FAQs on age discrimination to help you consider this issue further with a focus on the recruitment process.

29 October 2021

What is NHS Continuing Healthcare Provision and am I entitled to receive it?

Medical negligence solicitors

Insights

Our specialists detail what the NHS Continuing Healthcare Provision is and what the process involves to determine if a person is eligible.

21 October 2021

Written by

Vanessa Harris

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

Medical negligence solicitors

Insights

Whatever the circumstances, losing a child is a tragedy for families and more needs to be done to recognise and address the issues which lead to baby loss and stillbirth.

15 October 2021

Written by

Vanessa Harris

Can fathers claim for psychiatric injury following stillbirth?

Medical negligence solicitors

Insights

A “secondary victim” is someone who suffers psychiatric injury solely as a result of witnessing the injury or risk of harm to another person. Fathers and birth partners may in some circumstances fall into the category of “secondary victim”.

13 October 2021

Latest insights and legal updates

There is no such thing as Divorce Day

Second marriage and inheritance issues: what to consider

Guide to the cohabitation rights of common law partners

How to manage the costs of your family law matter

Applying to discharge restrictive covenants

Lift and shift: can you flex your easements?

Business relief and inheritance tax

Age discrimination in recruitment: time to nip it in the bud

What is NHS Continuing Healthcare Provision and am I entitled to receive it?

Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021

Can fathers claim for psychiatric injury following stillbirth?

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