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Employment Law Newsletter – Spring 2022
A warm welcome to Blake Morgan's Spring newsletter, keeping you informed of the latest developments in Employment, Pensions and Immigration Law. It has certainly been a busy few months. Even...
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The Queen’s speech – are there implications for Employment law?
As we know, the Employment Bill pledged in 2019 was not announced in the recent Queen's Speech. Does this mean many proposals may not be carried forward at all, and,...
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P&O Ferries sacking: what are the implications of breaking employment law?
On 18 March 2022 P&O Ferries (P&O) dismissed almost 800 workers via a pre-recorded video message with no prior consultation or warning either with trade unions or the workers themselves....
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Trade mark infringement: Lifestyle Equities v Amazon
A recent judgment from the Court of Appeal (COA) has considered trade mark infringement in the context of sales on online marketplaces, in this case Amazon.
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BBC’s The Split the final episode – is it possible to have a ‘good divorce’?
Does a 'good divorce', or even a 'perfect divorce', exist?
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Blake Morgan advises Smithers Purslow through its acquisition by Gateley
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has supported chartered surveying practice Smithers Purslow throughout its acquisition by Gateley, the legal and professional services group.
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Challenging the ‘authority gap’
Closing or narrowing the 'authority gap' could help you and your organisation succeed. Studies have shown that it would certainly help women and men be happier and healthier, which can...
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Long COVID: what employers need to know
Although the rate of COVID-19 infections is falling across the UK, that is not the case for long COVID. According to the most recent ONS statistics, an estimated 1.8 million...
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How to protect your pension in a divorce
Why should you consider pensions on divorce, and what happens if you ignore them? Beware of these common pitfalls. We look at how to protect your pension in a divorce.
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New guidance on charitable investments for charity trustees
On 29 April 2022, the High Court handed down its judgment in the case of Sarah Butler-Sloss & Others v Charity Commission & HM Attorney General clarifying the law on...
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Why do I need estate planning, inheritance tax and asset protection advice?
It is important to take time to make plans for what you would like to happen when you die. There are a number of things to consider when it comes...
