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Raynsford Review: A review of the English planning system
At the end of last year the final report in respect of the Raynsford Review was published. The aim of the report was to set out a new vision for...
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Zip World is set to fly
Zip World, the award-winning outdoor adventure business which features the world’s fastest zip line, has secured a significant minority investment from leading mid-market private equity investor LDC, supported by the...
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Construction Law Update – January 2019
With the UK set to leave the EU on the 29 March 2019 (either with or without a deal), the construction industry and businesses in general are facing a period...
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Blake Morgan strengthens social housing credentials
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has been appointed to Peabody Trust’s legal services framework, strengthening the firm’s already significant housing association work. The appointment follows Peabody Trust’s merger with Family...
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Private Client Issues – January 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. The...
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Research shows that divorced women are financially far worse off than their married counterparts
New research from mutual insurer Royal London has shown that divorcing women are continuing to lose out on sharing pension wealth upon divorce. In the early 2000s major changes to...
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What to look out for in Employment Law in 2019
Paula Kathrens has written an article that was first published in People Management on 2 January. What employment law developments should HR professionals be aware of in the year ahead? As...
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Shareholder Disputes: A Fishy Tale
When a director/shareholder's exclusion from management is NOT unfair prejudice: Recent High Court Judgment in Cool Seas (Seafoods) Limited v Interfish Limited & Ors [2018] EWHC 2038 (Ch). Background Not...
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Digital content in the consumer world
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 ("the CRA") came into effect on 1 October 2015 replacing three major pieces of consumer legislation - the Sale of Goods Act, Unfair Terms in...
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Trouble on the High Street
Throughout 2018, we have seen a number of high profile insolvencies on the high street affecting a variety of different companies across the retail sector. In the press, we have...
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Does breaching a pre-commencement condition prevent implementation?
The recent High Court case of R (Howell) v Waveney District Council [2018] EWHC 3388 is a helpful reminder that breaching a condition going to the "heart" of a permission renders implementation...
