Will tougher regulations on water company bosses have any impact?
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Forcing water companies to clean up their act is a hot topic at the moment and the mention of The Water (Special Measures) Bill in the King’s Speech was welcomed as a starting point to making this happen.
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Clarke Willmott’s Clinical Negligence Team settle complex bowel perforation case
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James Edmondson, Senior Associate was instructed in a claim for a negligent failure on the part of an NHS Trust to diagnose bowel obstruction leading to a bowel perforation which caused life-changing sequalae.
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Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 – upcoming changes to the succession rules
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In accordance with the Agriculture Act 2020, the eligibility and suitability tests under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (“AHA 1986”) are changing with effect from 01 September 2024.
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New legislation on data sharing and cyber security
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The King’s Speech unveiled two new bills with implications for the technology sector: the Digital Information and Smart Data Bill (DISDB) and The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (CSRB).
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We have seen M&A transactions increase in the first half of this year, continuing the momentum from the latter half of 2023. With an improving macroeconomic environment and a new government in place the short to medium term outlook is cautiously optimistic for future M&A growth.
Clarke Willmott in Birmingham advises on sale of two North Wales nursing homes
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Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott in Birmingham have advised on the sale of Bryn Marl Nursing Home in Llandudno Junction, and Coed Isaf Nursing Home at Lllanrhos, near Llandudno, to London-based Vshans Care Ltd.
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News Bulletin – Latest developments in the rented and leasehold sectors
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In yesterday’s King’s Speech, we learned more about the Government’s priorities for the next Parliamentary session in relation to the rented and leasehold sectors. Lynn James and Gabrielle Roberts discuss what this means
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KVB Consultants v. Jacob Hopkins McKenzie: A warning shot for principal firms
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The Court of Appeal in KVB Consultants Ltd and others v Jacob Hopkins McKenzie Ltd and others has upheld a High Court decision that principal firms cannot exclude liability for their appointed representatives through drafting contracts which are detached from factual reality.
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