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Authorising an unlicensed vaccine: The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has the power
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency ("MHRA") has the power under reg.174 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 ("HMRs"), to temporarily authorise use of an unlicensed vaccine in response...
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COVID vaccines: relaxing the regulations
The UK Government has set out proposed changes to the way in which medicines in the UK are authorised for use in a recent consultation paper, specifically referencing COVID-19 vaccines.
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Beware of the ‘hidden’ nutrition claim
With a lot of people trying to banish weight-gain from a prolonged period of time spent at home, it is a good time for manufacturers and retailers of health foods...
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Food labelling for vegetarian and vegan food products
A vote is taking place in the European Parliament this week (week commencing 19 Oct) on the regulation establishing a Common Organisation of the Markets (CMOs) in agricultural products (2018/0218...
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Blake Morgan delivers another strong performance in Chambers & Partners 2021
Teams and leading individuals from across Blake Morgan are celebrating another strong showing in the 2021 edition of the Chambers & Partners Guide, which recognises and recommends the best performing...
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Employers must review data protection strategies amid Brexit uncertainties
With so much uncertainty around the likelihood and possible content of the UK-EU trade negotiations, and the economic impact of the pandemic, it's understandable that preparing data protection strategies might...
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Who won the latest battle in the argument about the state pension age?
In the latest battle between women born in the 1950s and the Government, about the state pension age, the women were unsuccessful at the Court of Appeal. It upheld the...
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Public Sector Exit Payments – £95,000 cap is imminent
Update: On 25 February 2021, the Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payments (Revocation) Regulations 2021 (Revocation Regulations) were laid before Parliament.
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Cladding replacement under the Fund: FAQ’s
Our experts answer questions questions regarding cladding replacement under the Building Safety Fund.
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Blake Morgan advises on £13 million technology investment for NHS Wales’ intensive care patients
Blake Morgan has advised the NHS Wales Informatics Service on a new multi-million-pound contract that will see hospitals in Wales benefit from a high-tech digital-monitoring system for patients in intensive...
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Do the new Employment Tribunal Rules 2020 do enough to reduce bureaucracy and increase capacity?
Practice and procedure in the Employment Tribunals differs from that in the civil courts. It is governed by its own set of rules, principally: The Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules...
