Legal insights and updates from Clarke Willmott solicitors

Genetic Modification of Human Embryos- a Slippery Slope?

Medical negligence solicitors

Insights

British Scientists from the Francis Crick Institute have sought permission from the government’s fertility regulator, to genetically modify human embryos.

18 August 2023

Roundup of family law resources for LGBTQ+ couples

Family law

Insights

We have compiled a range of family law resources that may be particularly useful to the LGBTQ+ community.

30 June 2023

Written by

Chris Longbottom

What happens if you find a mistake in a trust deed? And, how to change it

Civil dispute resolution for private clients

Insights

In this article Senior Associate, Emma Ironside, takes a look at how to remedy a mistake in a trust document.

22 June 2023

Written by

Emma Ironside

The worry of slurry

Agriculture

Insights

Our team are increasingly instructed by farmers in respect of allegations of slurry-related pollution into streams and tributaries. Sam Harkness outlines the steps which farmers can take to mitigate the risk of any pollution and prosecution.

13 June 2023

Written by

Bridget Sanger

and

Sam Harkness

What is live facial recognition technology and can we use it?

Technology

Insights

Read about use of live facial recognition technology and steps businesses should take to ensure that their use of this technology is lawful.

7 June 2023

Written by

Focus on our personal injury and medical negligence team at Clarke Willmott

Medical negligence solicitors

Insights

Hear about the work of Clarke Willmott’s personal injury and medical negligence team team and the questions they commonly get asked.

31 May 2023

Written by

Marguarita Tyne

The problems associated with ‘deathbed’ wills

Wills & probate solicitors

Insights

While taking time, careful consideration and expert advice is the preferred way to record a will, sometimes the need to act quickly in order to change or obtain a person’s final wishes arises and this can cause issues for both the family and the solicitor involved.

25 May 2023

Written by

Paul Davies

Protecting inheritance from divorce

Family law

Insights

Many consider that inheritances ought to be ring-fenced on divorce for the party to whom it has been left but the law is not that straightforward. However, there are steps which can be taken to minimise the risk of inherited assets being “invaded” in the event of a divorce.

14 May 2023

Written by

Adam Maguire

Search and seizure orders – the forensic perspective

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

This article explores search and seizure orders: powerful tools when there are concerns that evidence will not be preserved in a dispute.

10 May 2023

Written by

Louise Goodwin

What is ESG & ESG investing?

Banking and financial services

Insights

Read about the FCA’s position on ESG investments and potential ESG-related disputes that may arise as legal obligation increases in this area.

4 May 2023

Written by

Meg Perris

Focus on our family law team at Clarke Willmott

Family law

Insights

Hear how our family law team works and leverages relationships with other teams at Clarke Willmott to provide a complete service for clients.

4 May 2023

Written by

Chris Longbottom

Latest insights and legal updates

Genetic Modification of Human Embryos- a Slippery Slope?

Roundup of family law resources for LGBTQ+ couples

What happens if you find a mistake in a trust deed? And, how to change it

The worry of slurry

What is live facial recognition technology and can we use it?

Focus on our personal injury and medical negligence team at Clarke Willmott

The problems associated with ‘deathbed’ wills

Protecting inheritance from divorce

Search and seizure orders – the forensic perspective

What is ESG & ESG investing?

Focus on our family law team at Clarke Willmott

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