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Genetic Modification of Human Embryos- a Slippery Slope?

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

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Roundup of resources for LGBTQ+ couples

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For Pride Month we have compiled some resources that may be particularly useful to the LGBTQ+ community.

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The worry of slurry

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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.

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

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

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The problems associated with ‘deathbed’ wills

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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.

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Protecting inheritance from divorce

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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.

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Search and seizure orders – the forensic perspective

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

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What is ESG & ESG investing?

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

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Focus on our family law team at Clarke Willmott

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

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