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Danielle Cottrell

Chartered Legal Executive

Manchester
Danielle is a chartered legal executive in Clarke Willmott’s Housing Management team specialising in housing disrepair matters.
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Clarke Willmott helps developer secure permission for Supreme Court appeal that could unlock new housing

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Property litigation
Clarke Willmott LLP have won permission to appeal against a ruling which if successful, could give the green light to the construction of thousands of homes.

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Esther Woolford

Partner, Agriculture Sector Head & Solicitor Advocate

Taunton
Esther specialises in agricultural and property litigation, contentious Wills, trusts and probate and commercial disputes
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Case Manager – Court of Protection – Bristol

Our growing Court of Protection team has an opportunity for a Case Manager to join its Bristol practice. Our experienced and approachable team work with families, professional advisers and local authorities across the country.
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Partner – Non-Contentious Construction – Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Taunton or Southampton

An opportunity for an established Non-Contentious Construction Partner (ideally with a following) to join and help to lead our highly successful team.As a Partner in our well-regarded Construction team, we will support and encourage you to get involved in business development activities and become embedded into your client sectors, as well as nurturing and extending existing client relationships. This role will focus your technical and client management skills with access to challenging and varied work, working alongside highly respected leading practitioners.
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Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 – Part 1

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Property litigation
As anticipated, the proposed ban on leasehold houses was a late addition to the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill (‘the Bill’).

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Do we really need yet more STAIRS?

Social housing providers
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The Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements (‘STAIRS’) consultation began on 20 May and ends on 15 July 2024.

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Clarke Willmott appointed to Sanctuary’s legal panel

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Social housing providers
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has been appointed to the legal panel of one of the largest housing associations in the UK, Sanctuary.

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Clarke Willmott secures Regenda legal panel bid win

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Social housing providers
Clarke Willmott LLP has successfully secured a place on a panel of leading housing specialist law firms as part of a legal services framework agreement. 

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Phase 1 of Awaab’s Law to take effect from October 2025

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Social housing providers
On 6 February 2025 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government announced the three-phase introduction of Awaab’s law. This landmark reform is part of their agenda to improve the safety and quality of social housing.

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Clarke Willmott acts on sale of almost 400 shared ownership homes

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Social housing providers
The leading social housing team at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has facilitated the sale of 390 shared ownership homes, in a deal worth nearly £35m.

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