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An Overview of China’s Specialised IP Courts and Tribunals
China's 2008 National IP Strategy has sought to improve Chinese IP protection and enforcement, as well as to dispel the perception that IP infringement in China tends to go unsanctioned....
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Four new hires for Blake Morgan in Cardiff
Blake Morgan has confirmed the appointment of three new lawyers and a Chartered Legal Executive as the UK top 50 law firm focusses on continued growth in Wales. Yvonne Majewska...
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You can’t be forced into marriage but can you be forced to stay in marriage when you are desperately unhappy?
The Supreme Court has dismissed Mrs Owens' appeal in the much reported case of Owens v Owens. This means that Mrs Owens must remain in a loveless marriage until 2020,...
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Costs following an injunction
Costs in Injunction Applications - Are Claimants entitled to significant costs if they secure only modest damages? This issue was explored in the recent High Court case of Marcura Equities...
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Blake Morgan advise Coach Inns on their acquisition of The Long Arms
Abergavenny-headquartered Coach House Inns has acquired the Longs Arms in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire. A six-figure funding package for the deal was provided by HSBC with James Mugleston and Paul Duggan...
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Chambers High Net Worth 2018 names Blake Morgan as leading private client lawyers
Blake Morgan has been given a resounding show of strength in Chambers and Partners High Net Worth 2018 – the authoritative guide to private wealth advisers – with the inclusion...
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For richer, for poorer…even after divorce?
Can a payer of maintenance be forced to subsidise the recipient's financial mistakes? The Supreme Court has just delivered its judgment on precisely this issue in Mills v. Mills. The husband...
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Law Firm Blake Morgan advise Metro Bank on latest store opening in Southampton
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has advised Metro Bank on obtaining a 25 year lease on new retail units at Southampton Westquay shopping complex, firmly broadening the bank's reach into...
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Blake Morgan advises Vail Williams on Hughes Ellard merger
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has advised Vail Williams on its merger with Hughes Ellard to create the largest property advisory team in the Solent region. Vail Williams is a...
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The Significance of the CIFF Ruling: Do Members Owe Fiduciary Duties to Charitable Companies?
The Court of Appeal has confirmed a first instance decision of the High Court that a member of a charitable company owed fiduciary duties to that charity (The Children’s Investment...
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Employment Newsletter – Summer 2018
A warm welcome to Blake Morgan's Summer newsletter, keeping you informed of the latest developments in Employment Law. With the 25 May now well behind us, we hope you now...
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When can there be a deemed acceptance of changes to terms and conditions?
Contracts of employment are binding on both parties but, if changes need to be made by the employer, what is the best way to do this? Usually the first step...
