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Blake Morgan appoints new Legal Director
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has announced the appointment of Louise Kitchen as a Legal Director within its Commercial Recoveries team.
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What is flexible furlough and what does it mean for employers?
On 3 March 2021, in his Budget announcement, the Chancellor announced an extension of the furlough scheme to the end of September 2021 for all parts of the UK. From...
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Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 provisions brought into force
A quick guide on the changes coming into force on 1 September 2021, by the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018. Commencement Orders From 1 September 2021,...
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What does “furlough” mean for employers?
As the situation with regard to Government support and action is regularly changing, this article is periodically updated. Please contact one of our employment team lawyers for the latest position with...
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Blake Morgan achieves ISO 14001 Environmental Standard Certification
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has achieved ISO 14001 Environmental Standard certification following two audits over recent months. This certification is the latest example of the firm demonstrating its commitment...
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New Academy Trust Handbook 2021 – effective from 1 September 2021
Earlier this summer the Department for Education (DfE) published the new Academy Trust Handbook which takes effect from 1 September 2021 and we summarise the key changes here. It is...
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Extension of furlough scheme to end of September 2021
Unless there is a sudden and surprising change of policy, we are now in the last weeks of the furlough scheme. It was introduced in March 2020 as a short-term...
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Changes to the Disclosure Pilot Scheme
Litigation & Dispute Resolution experts Joanne Thompson and William Rees look at the changes to the operation of the Disclosure Pilot Scheme for "less complex claims" below £500,000.
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Private Client Issues – August 2021
Welcome to this month’s edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan’s monthly round-up of the topics you may find of interest. It features insight and advice on developments affecting private...
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Can the DfE force schools to academise?
Usually, when schools convert to academy status, this is a joint decision supported by both the governing body of the school in question, and the academy trust into which the...
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Inheritance Act claims by estranged children
Can lack of contact sever a parent's obligation to maintain their children from their Estate? We look at Inheritance Act claims by estranged children, focussing on the recent case of...
