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Clarkslegal is one of the founding members of TAGLaw, a leading international alliance of high-quality, independent law firms, which gives us access to a worldwide network of excellent legal experts.

Through TAGLaw our clients can be assured of getting advice from 9,500 trusted reliable professionals in over 90 countries. We can also reach a trusted network of UK firms and specialists for support.

Founded in 1998, TAGLaw members are carefully chosen based on their reputation and record, and on recommendations from existing members. Applicants undergo a rigorous screening process prior to invitation to the alliance, and are ultimately reviewed and approved by the TAGLaw Advisory Board.

TAGLaw was recently ranked by Chambers & Partners as an ‘Elite’ legal alliance – the highest ranking awarded to legal networks and alliances – in the publication’s annual Global rankings guide for the seventh time.

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  • 02 May 2018
  • Construction

Retention in construction contracts under review

Recent years have brought a host of challenges for the construction industry but what we expect for 2023?

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  • 26 April 2018
  • Commercial Real Estate

The Four C’s of Co-working

Co-working is not a new concept, nor is it a fleeting craze. Last year, flexible work spaces made up over 20% of all commercial office leases in central London. This trend is not confined to the capital either; take-up of flexible work spaces in cities outside London increased 275% from 2016 to 2017.

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  • 05 April 2018
  • Construction

Termination: the pitfalls

There are many risks in termination of a contract, particularly in construction contracts – get it wrong and you risk being in breach of contract yourself. The two main pitfalls are:

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  • 05 April 2018
  • Construction

Building Information Modelling requirements

We are seeing an increased adoption of BIM (Building Information Modelling) in the projects we are advising on across the private sector. Of course, BIM Level 2 became mandatory for use on all UK public sector works in April 2016. The implementation of BIM means that the contract documents for the contractor and through the supply chain and professional consultants will need to consider the specific implications of BIM.

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  • 04 April 2018
  • Commercial Real Estate

How to open a franchise

Property related FAQs by franchisees.

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  • 16 March 2018
  • Employment

Head teacher’s failure to disclose relationship was gross misconduct

The Court, found that a head teacher’s failure to disclose her relationship with a convicted man of having indecent images of children justified her dismissal.