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Michelmores advises Ocean Fish Group sellers on strategic sale to Fortuna Ltd

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Happy World Seagrass Day!

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Seaweed Farming: Questions and answers with Mollie Gupta at WWF

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Michelmores advises ARC Marine on its latest £2m investment bringing their total raised to £4.5m

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Regulating the marine environment in England and Wales: How do we currently protect our marine habitats?

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Marine Net Gain – The Commercial Opportunity

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Marine Net Gain – The DEFRA Consultation

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Seaweed Farming – An interview with Mollie Gupta at WWF

Regional Marine Licences

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Marine Wildlife licences

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Launch of the European Maritime and Fisheries fund

A close-up of a yellow and spotted seahorse swimming among seaweed.

Marine Conservation Zones and Marine Licensing

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‘Biosecurity’ and Invasive non-native species: Part 1 – Ballast Water

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The UK moves forward with the next phase of Marine Plans, likely to affect all marine users

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Rights on the Foreshore: the Magna Carta and private fisheries

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