Clarkslegal Law Bites

Clarkslegal
  • 5.0 (4)
  • BUSINESS
  • EVERY TWO MONTHS

The Clarkslegal Law Bites offers guidance and insightful discussions on the latest topics for businesses and individuals covering employment, immigration, corporate, construction, property, litigation and more. 

  1. 4 DEC

    Autumn Budget 2025 Breakdown: Key takeaways for business buyers and sellers

    The UK’s Autumn Budget 2025 has finally put an end to months of speculation. What are the major announcements that will impact businesses? In our latest podcast, join Stuart Mullins, Corporate Partner at Clarkslegal, and Nicky Goringe Larkin, Founder of Goringe Accountants and Co-Founder of Succession Planning, as they delve into the key updates from the Chancellor’s announcement, with a focus on what matters most for businesses looking to buy and sell. Key Highlights: Unchanged policies: The VAT threshold remains unchanged.No NI changes for limited liability partnerships (LLPs).No changes to BADR allowances.Significant changes to businesses looking to buy or sell:  Tax changes to acquisition through employee ownership trusts (EOT’s)Increased thresholds for Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI).If you’d like to discuss any of the topics covered in this episode, please contact Stuart Mullins or Nicky Goringe Larkin who would be happy to help.

    17 min

  2. 11 NOV

    The Autumn Budget 2025: Key considerations for business buyers and sellers

    The UK's Autumn Budget 2025 is scheduled for November 26 and is expected to be an important event for businesses across the country. In our latest podcast, join Stuart Mullins, Corporate Partner at Clarkslegal, and Nicky Goringe Larkin, Founder of Goringe Accountants and Co-Founder of Succession Planning, as they discuss some of the likely implications of the Autumn Budget 2025 for those looking to buy and sell businesses.  For those looking to buy a business, the podcast will cover topics such as:  Changes in pensions Income tax and wage pressures EMI and share schemes LLPs For those businesses looking to sell, the discussion will include: Capital Gains Tax and VAT Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) Inheritance Tax and company structure ISA changes If you would like to discuss any of the topics covered, please contact Stuart Mullins and Nicky Goringe Larkin, who would be happy to help.

    18 min

  3. 7 OCT

    Talking Employment Law: The Employment Rights Bill – Part 4

    In October 2024, the Government unveiled its Employment Rights Bill, which is currently making its way through Parliament to become law. This Bill introduces major reforms to workers’ rights. In part 4 of the Employment Rights Bill podcast in the ‘Talking Employment Law’ series, Amanda Glover and Shauna Jones, members of the employment team at Clarkslegal, will discuss the key changes the Employment Rights Bill will bring to industrial relations and trade union rights. These changes include:  Different statutory union recognition thresholds to enhance workers’ rightsIncreased ease of access to the workplace for unionsReducing notice periods for strike action and increasing strike mandatesStronger protections for trade union members Understanding these changes is crucial for your business. If you need guidance on how to navigate these proposed reforms, don’t hesitate to reach out to our employment team. Preparing now will ensure you’re ready when these changes take effect.

    10 min
  4. TUPE Podcast Series – TUPE and Commercial Contracts

    30 SEPT

    TUPE Podcast Series – TUPE and Commercial Contracts

    Join us for the tenth and final episode of Clarkslegal’s TUPE Podcast series, featuring Katie Glendinning, a Partner in our employment team. In this episode, Katie will delve into the intricacies of commercial contracts within the context of service provision changes. Key topics include: Types of service provision change:Outsourcing Change of contractor InsourcingTypes of contracts:An overview of various contracts that may be involvedCommon terms in commercial contracts:Information requirements WarrantiesIndemnities for actionsSpecific issues related to TUPERestrictions on promises and staff transfersEntry and exit considerationsIf you have any questions or require assistance regarding TUPE, please don’t hesitate to contact our expert employment lawyers.

    12 min

  5. 19 AUG

    Navigating New UK Immigration Rules: The 2025 Changes

    On 1 July 2025, the Home Office unveiled a pivotal Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 997), building on the Government’s Immigration White Paper. This marks a significant step in what the Government describes as a “complete immigration reset,” aimed at reducing net migration, tightening work visa criteria, and enhancing compliance. In our latest podcast episode, join Ruth Karimatsenga and Monica Mastropasqua from the Clarkslegal immigration team as they guide you through the new 2025 UK Immigration Rules. In this episode, we’ll discuss: Skilled Worker Routes: New higher skill and salary thresholdsPhasing Out of the Immigration Salary List: Introduction of a new Temporary Shortage ListChanges for Adult Social Care Workers: What you need to knowClosure of the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) SchemeNeonatal Care Leave and Sponsorship Absences: Key updatesIf you have questions or need assistance with workforce audits, compliance training, or visa strategy, our immigration team is here to help. We also support individuals in assessing their options—whether it’s switching visa routes, bringing family members over, or planning for indefinite leave to remain. Tune in to stay informed and navigate these changes effectively!

    9 min

  6. 25 JUL

    Talking Employment Law: The Employment Rights Bill - Part 3

    In October 2024, the Government unveiled its Employment Rights Bill, which is currently making its way through Parliament to become law. This Bill introduces major reforms to workers’ rights. In part 3 of the Employment Rights Bill podcast in the ‘Talking Employment Law’ series, Louise Keenan and Lucy White, members of the employment team at Clarkslegal, will discuss some of the main provisions of the Bill, including changes to:  Fire and re-hire practicesSexual and Third-Party HarassmentZero-hour contractsTribunal Limitation PeriodsUnderstanding these changes is crucial for your business. If you need guidance on how to navigate these proposed reforms, don’t hesitate to reach out to our employment team. Preparing now will ensure you’re ready when these changes take effect. The Employment Rights Bill Podcast Series Part 1: Unfair dismissal and family rightsPart 2: Changes to collective redundancies, flexible working and sick payPart 3. Changes to fire and re-hire practices, harassment, zero-hour contracts and tribunal limitation periods

    18 min

  7. 15 JUL

    Preparing your professional services firm for sale

    Professional services firms are becoming increasingly attractive to investors, but preparing your firm for sale involves navigating unique challenges specific to this sector. In our latest podcast, join Stuart Mullins, Corporate Partner at Clarkslegal, and Nicky Goringe Larkin, Managing Director at Succession Planning, as they explore the complexities of valuing and preparing professional services firms for the market, whether for sale, merger, venture, or fundraising. In this episode, we’ll cover: The importance of valuing recurring income and revenueThe critical role of staff before and after a deal If you’re a professional services business looking for expert guidance on preparing for an exit or wish to discuss any of the topics covered, please contact Stuart Mullins and Nicky Goringe Larkin, who would be happy to help.

    13 min

  8. 11 JUL

    From legislation to implementation: The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

    On June 19, 2025, the highly anticipated Data (Use and Access) Act received Royal Assent, marking a significant milestone in data protection legislation. Join us as we delve into the key changes introduced by this Act. In this episode, our data protection experts, Melanie Pimenta and Harry Berryman, will explain what the Act means for your organisation and how to ensure compliance with the new regulations. In this episode, we’ll cover:  Key changes in data protection legislationBest practices for compliancePractical steps for organisations to adaptWhether you're a business leader, HR professional, or simply interested in data protection, this podcast is essential listening. If you have questions or need support reviewing your privacy notices, data protection policies, or guidance on data-sharing agreements, particularly for international transfers, please contact our data protection team.

    12 min
See All (80)

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

The Clarkslegal Law Bites offers guidance and insightful discussions on the latest topics for businesses and individuals covering employment, immigration, corporate, construction, property, litigation and more. 

Information

  • Creator
    Clarkslegal
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    80
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Clarkslegal Law Bites
  • Show Website
    Clarkslegal Law Bites