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A “LONG NIGHT” AHEAD?

Article kindly contributed by Dale Edwards, strategic consultant – green energy and ESG, Clarke Willmott  “Eight thousand years before the Targaryen Conquest, a winter known as the Long Night descended up on the world, which lasted an entire generation.” Rising energy costs, inflation at levels not...

CLARKE WILLMOTT ACTS ON ACQUISITION OF CUMBRIAN CARE HOME

National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has advised on the acquisition of a Cumbrian care home by a care group that owns and operates homes across the North.  Croft Avenue Care Home in Penrith – which provides nursing and personal care for up to 30...

REFERRALS TO DOMESTIC ABUSE PERPETRATOR PROGRAMME HAVE CEASED

  Families “left in limbo” as they wait for new programme to be introduced    by Adam Maguire, partner, Clarke Willmott    The Ministry of Justice recently decided to replace the existing Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Programme (DAPP) with a beneficial new programme that will better meet the needs of...

PROTECTING THE FARM FROM DIVORCE

by Adam Maguire, partner, Clarke Willmott  Divorce where farms are involved often involve particular complexities which may be far more likely to arise than in non-farming cases.    While the law on divorce applies in exactly the same way to cases with farms as to those without,...

What can be done to overcome the challenges of rising labour costs and inflation in construction?

by Mark Christie, senior associate at Clarke Willmott in Manchester With UK inflation having risen above 9 per cent, it would be short-sighted not to predict that this is likely to cause significant issues for construction projects that are currently live and planned over the...

Covid-19 and retail rent arrears

Can retailers claim their head office rent arrears are “protected rent debts” under the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022?  It was argued by Ernest Jones and H Samuel (and its parent company Signet Trading Limited) that because they are a retail business - and because...