Navigating change in farm sales: 2025 in review & what’s ahead

Agriculture

Insights

As we reflect on the past year, it’s clear that it was anything but ordinary for the rural property market. From sweeping tax reforms to shifting buyer behaviours, farm sales have faced a turbulent yet transformative period. But with change comes opportunity and preparation is key.

31 October 2025

Written by

Helen Lock

,

Rod Lloyd-Jones

and

Mark Buckerfield

Implications of bank of mum and dad

Private wealth

Insights

Claire Johnson, a partner in Clarke Willmott’s private capital team, looks at the implications associated with the so-called ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ and how parents can make informed choices about contributing to their child’s property purchase.

23 September 2024

Minor children and 1975 Inheritance Act Claims

Wills & probate

Insights

This article explains the law around the 1975 Inheritance Act and minor children.

28 March 2023

Written by

Ellie Bond

SLAPPs, ‘Without Prejudice’ & Defamation: A Legal Shift

Commercial litigation and disputes

Insights

A SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) is the abuse of the litigation process aimed at silencing legitimate expression.

4 February 2025

Written by

John Flint

The inheritance tax residence nil rate band

Wills & probate

Insights

Clarke Willmott Solicitors answers questions about the inheritance tax residence nil rate band (RNRB) and how to increase your entitlement.

6 September 2020

Focus on our retail & leisure team at Clarke Willmott

Retail & leisure

Insights

The team, headed up by Amanda French, represents a wide range of Retail and Leisure businesses across the entire supply chain. Find out more about how the team can help your business

11 January 2024

Written by

Amanda French

Unlawful eviction and harassment – think before you act!

Property litigation

Insights

Landlords sometimes overlook the proper eviction procedures for removing an occupier from their property, putting them at risk of unintentionally committing a criminal and/or civil offence related to unlawful eviction and/or harassment.

24 October 2023

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

Civil dispute resolution

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

A brief introduction to the Pubs Code

Property litigation

Insights

The Pubs Code came into force on 21 July 2016 with the aim of regulating the relationship between tied pub tenants (“TPTs”) and their landlords.

31 January 2018

Written by

Laura Robbetts

Bank loans for your care homes

Healthcare

Insights

Banks require a lot of information before they lend. You can help speed up the process by assembling information and checking public registers are up to date.

29 July 2024

Written by

Rich Eldridge

Focus on the restructuring and insolvency team at Clarke Willmott

Restructuring and insolvency

Insights

We spoke to national head Martin Askew and Partner Ken MacLennan to find out more about their Restructuring and Insolvency team at Clarke Willmott and to learn more about the work they do to support clients.

28 November 2023

Written by

Martin Askew

Navigating change in farm sales: 2025 in review & what’s ahead

Implications of bank of mum and dad

Minor children and 1975 Inheritance Act Claims

SLAPPs, ‘Without Prejudice’ & Defamation: A Legal Shift

The inheritance tax residence nil rate band

Focus on our retail & leisure team at Clarke Willmott

Unlawful eviction and harassment – think before you act!

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

A brief introduction to the Pubs Code

Bank loans for your care homes

Focus on the restructuring and insolvency team at Clarke Willmott

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