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Elin Walker
23 June 2021
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‘Fire-and-rehire’ in the spotlight
23 June 2021
Changing the terms and conditions of employment can be problematic for employers but contractual variations have become increasingly prevalent as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The controversial use of...
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Blake Morgan advises on sale of Be Wiser Insurance Services Limited
21 June 2021
Blake Morgan have recently advised on the sale of the business and assets of Andover-based, Be Wiser Insurance Services Limited and the transfer of its 190 employees to Atlanta Group...
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Brief Banking Bites – Spring 2021
21 June 2021
Welcome to the Spring edition of Brief Banking Bites, your regular update banking and finance law news. We hope you are looking forward to the end of COVID restrictions as...
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Diversity and inclusion at Blake Morgan
21 June 2021
We live, as the Chinese curse says, in "interesting times" but I relish the challenge and opportunities that they bring for me, the firm and our wider community. We now...
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ICAEW Appeal Committee increases penalties and reprimand
16 June 2021
A word of warning if you are an accountant thinking of appealing to the ICAEW's Appeal Committee. In a recent case a member ended up facing increased penalties and a...
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Greater flexibility to be granted to charity trustees: The Charities Bill 2021
14 June 2021
The charity sector has welcomed the changes to charity law announced in the Queen's Speech last month, which introduced the Charities Bill. These changes, once effected, will not change the...
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What is an NFT?
14 June 2021
Zoë Roth, better known by the internet as "Disaster Girl", has sold the original copy of her meme as an NFT (non-fungible token) for $500,000. This poses the question of...
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Foundations laid for possible ACCA reinstatement
14 June 2021
Evidence provided during a disciplinary committee hearing could pave the way for potential ACCA reinstatement to the Student Register. We look at the details of the case here.
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Intercreditor deed prevents junior creditor challenging priority arrangements
11 June 2021
Our experts take a look at a High Court case where it was held that a junior lender was prevented from challenging the scope of a senior lender's security under...
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FCA third party arrangements – responsibility and oversight is under increasing scrutiny
10 June 2021
The FCA is placing increasing focus on arrangements where a firm has some responsibility for a third party's actions. These types of arrangements take various forms (some key examples are...
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LMA clarifications for changes to the Bail-in clause
10 June 2021
Under the Bank Resolution and Recovery Directive (EU Directive 2014/59) (BRRD), where an EEA regulated institution enters into a financial contract governed by the law of a non EEA state,...
