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Whether you are starting a new business, are a successful SME or work in the public sector, you need talented lawyers that not only understand the law but can also help you navigate the landscape in which you operate.
At ClarkeKann we don’t do everything, but we are good at what we do. Through a clear focus on the sectors in which we specialise and longstanding relationships with our clients, we deliver advice that is not only legally sound, timely and cost effective but also pragmatic and compatible with our client’s commercial drivers.
Our partners have a wealth of experience and an impressive network of contacts that can assist you with your business. Our clients appreciate that our partners take a “hands-on” approach in all matters, supported by a solid team of experienced lawyers at all levels.
Adding value to our clients’ businesses, finding a way through the roadblocks to success and then sharing in that success with our clients is what drives us and what has rewarded us with an enviable list of long standing clients that rely on us for all their legal services.
Our People
Our greatest asset is our talented and committed people – they enjoy what they do and value the opportunity to work together and with our clients. Our people are from diverse backgrounds and approach their work with intellectual rigour and enthusiasm.
Insights
When is a loan repayable and how long does a lender have to recover a debt?
A loan is a type of debt where one party gives money to another party on the basis that it will be repaid at some point in time. Anyone from a friend to a company can advance or receive a loan. For example, individuals may borrow money to purchase a car or home, or a...
Directors beware – your duties and the use of shareholder loans
It is common knowledge that directors owe duties to a company. Directors are, after all, responsible for its overall governance and direction. However, those duties are usually loosely acknowledged, and their scope is often underappreciated. In smaller businesses,...
Shareholders and Directors’ Disputes – Just and Equitable Winding Up
Disputes between company shareholders and directors are common place and can have a significant impact on a company's operation. It is also not unusual for protracted disputes to ultimately lead to irreconcilable situations that ultimately and significantly limit the...
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