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Clarke Willmott has acted in a deal which will see Ireland’s largest cinema company expand into Great Britain

5 December 2023

Clarke Willmott has been appointed to the panel of legal advisors of footwear manufacturer and retailer Clarks to support the management of their national retail portfolio and one of the two firms dealing with matters throughout England and Wales.

4 December 2023

On 29 November 2023, judgment was handed down in James Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and others [2023] EWCA Civ 1416. This has been an eagerly anticipated judgment for litigators and mediators alike.

1 December 2023

Beauty brand Avon has announced it will open a small number of physical stores for the first time in its 137-year history. Partner Amanda French discusses why this is a great sign for the high street.

29 November 2023

The annual event promoted by Brake – the road safety charity, is this year inviting children to create a poster showing their favourite way to travel.

28 November 2023

Gina McCadden discusses a new legislation received Royal Assent in September 2023 which permits workers who do not have clear and predictable working patterns to request such from their employers.

24 November 2023

The Kings Speech reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to passing the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill in the 2024 Parliament.

10 November 2023

A new bill to reform the housing market was announced in the King’s Speech. Gabrielle Roberts, Senior Associate in Clarke Willmott’s Property Litigation team listened in to report on what was said and the potential implications that could arise from the proposed reforms.

9 November 2023

Resolution, the national organisation for family justice professionals in England and Wales, has announced Birmingham lawyer Adam Maguire as the new chair of its West Midlands group.

7 November 2023