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Launch of the UK Infrastructure Bank
29 June 2021
The UK Government launched a new UK Infrastructure Bank on 17 June 2021 to support local growth and tackle climate change. The bank was first announced by Rishi Sunak, the...
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Health and safety protection for employees – an important reminder for employers
29 June 2021
All employers are under a statutory duty to provide employees with a safe place of work. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought these obligations into renewed focus and many employers have...
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Construction companies face insurance cover drying up post-Grenfell
24 June 2021
Rising professional indemnity insurance premiums and restrictions on cover are preventing construction companies from taking on projects, and could delay work to improve the safety of buildings post-Grenfell, an industry...
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Where does the sports industry go from here?
23 June 2021
The sports industry, like many others, has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of our Investing in Success forum we hosted a sports roundtable event on 8...
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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...
