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Blake Morgan recognised as one of the UK’s top family law firms
Blake Morgan’s family law practice has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading teams in its field. The firm is listed as one of eprivateclient’s 2018 Top Family Law...
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Court makes declarations in favour of MEAT tenderer but refuses to grant injunction to compel contracting authority to award it the contract
On 21 December 2017, the Technology and Construction Court handed down judgment in the case of MLS (Overseas) Limited (MLS) v Secretary of State for Defence (the MoD)[i]. The Court...
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Blake Morgan advises Ovation Travel Group on acquisition of Chartwell Travel
Leading national law firm Blake Morgan has advised travel management business Ovation Travel Group, Inc. on their acquisition of Chartwell Travel Limited. Headquartered in the US, Ovation provides comprehensive travel...
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Case Report: The Guarantee/Indemnity Distinction
This case highlights the importance of the distinction between primary and secondary obligations in a contract of suretyship. It also shows that the meaning of the words used in a...
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National care group completes acquisition of Shelton Care
Leading care provider National Care Group (NCG) has completed the acquisition of Shelton Care Limited. Based in Stoke-on-Trent, Shelton Care was established in 1989 by husband and wife team Lyn...
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Blake Morgan, in partnership with Grant Thornton, announce launch of P!NG
Professionals from across Wales united last Thursday at the Brewhouse and Kitchen in Cardiff to launch a new business forum – Professional Insolvency Networking Group, P!NG Hosted by Blake Morgan...
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Rhiannon Jenkins: Should commuting count as working time?
Time spent commuting is not usually ‘working time’. Employers do not generally have any control over an employee’s activities until they reach the workplace, and have no say in where the employee...
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Blake Morgan announces new Project and Cost Management division
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has announced a new service for the construction and development industry. Believed to be the first of its kind in the UK, Blake Morgan will...
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Blake Morgan’s Professional Regulatory bulletin
The Williams review into gross negligence manslaughter in healthcare was published on 11 June 2018. This review is important because it considers issues faced by all regulators and those who...
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Employment partners rue ‘conservative’ Supreme Court judgment in highly-anticipated gig economy case
A Supreme Court decision which was expected to have significant ramifications for the ‘gig economy’ has disappointed employment partners who hoped the ruling would move questions around workers’ rights further...
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The Data Protection Act 2018, the GDPR and non EU Businesses – Beware the long arm of UK and EU law
Background – the GDPR On 25 May 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force across the EU. Many businesses and their advisers outside the UK and the...
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Listed buildings: Do you need an Energy Performance Certificate?
One could be forgiven for assuming that listed buildings, by their very nature, are automatically exempt from EPC restrictions. However, the issue is far from clear cut. A more in...
