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Covert surveillance and the right to a private life
Covert surveillance in the workplace has always been a thorny issue for employers with case law placing strict conditions on when and where it can be used. Many employers will,...
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Blake Morgan’s Family and Professional Negligence teams honoured by Times Best Law Firms 2020
This week the Times launched their inaugural Best Law Firms Guide. The listing recognises the expertise and quality of advice delivered by leading law firms and is entirely peer selected. Working...
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Transgender Awareness Week 2019 – legal considerations in the context of marriage for gender change
In order for a new gender to be legally recognised, the individual will need to acquire a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). This blog does not intend to go into detail...
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Transgender Awareness Week – Transgender and your Will
"My son has become my daughter – do I need to update my Will?" This is just one of the questions we are beginning to be asked more regularly by...
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Private Client Issues – November 2019
Welcome to this month's edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan's monthly round-up of the topics you may find of interest. Insight and advice on developments affecting private individuals. New...
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ACM – the Pressure to replace
Building Owners should be aware that Government in the form of the MHCLG (Ministry for Housing Communities and Local Government) is now applying considerable pressure to see ACM cladding panels...
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Santa’s helpers call on Oxford businesses to donate to Secret Santa scheme for disadvantaged children (2019)
Santa’s helpers at local law firm Blake Morgan are calling again this year on Oxford businesses to donate gifts to disadvantaged children through their secret santa scheme. Last year the...
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Blake Morgan advises on sale of Virtual Clarity to DXC Technology Co
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has advised IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS) transformation consultancy, Virtual Clarity, on their sale to DXC Technology Co (NYSE: DXC). Founded in 2008, Virtual Clarity has a decade...
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Planning permission: Can a s.73 permission amend the description of development?
If a developer has been granted planning permission subject to conditions, it can make an application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in order to...
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New Year’s Eve 2019…Opposite Sex Civil Partnership
From 2 December 2019 opposite sex couples shall be able to give notice of civil partnership, to be registered from New Year's Eve onwards. Our blog post of 12 July...
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Women in Law – Female Partners
Senior solicitor Kerry Blomerus features in an article first published in DAS Law on 4 November featuring women in law. This year marks the centenary of the Sex Disqualification (Removal)...
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The Future of Costs and Case Management?
Our Commercial Litigation experts provide a summary of the key points of the capped costs pilot scheme and whether it will work for you. The capped costs pilot scheme was...
