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Blake Morgan praised as South Coast leaders in legal directory
Blake Morgan’s teams and leading individuals in the South have been recognised for the strength and depth of their expertise in Chambers and Partners – the authoritative guide to the...
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Blake Morgan promotes 11 Cardiff lawyers
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has announced the promotion of 11 lawyers who work in their One Central Square offices in Cardiff. The promotions reflect their commitment to putting the...
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Law firm’s Secret Santa plea to help children
Secret Santas from Oxford law firm Blake Morgan are calling on local businesses to support an appeal which will ensure children helped by social services receive at least one present...
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Self-employed “worker” entitled to 13 years’ backdated holiday pay for untaken leave
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in the case of King v Sash Windows & another that a "self-employed" salesman who established worker status is able to claim...
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Blake Morgan rewards 54 lawyers and support staff in latest promotions round
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has announced the promotion of 54 lawyers and support staff who work across its offices in the Solent region, Thames Valley, London and Cardiff. The...
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Should social housing be a “permitted disposal” on which no overage is payable?
The case of Burrows Investments Ltd (Burrows) and Ward Homes Ltd (Ward) (2017) is another case highlighting the importance of careful drafting and negotiation of overage provision but this case...
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Vista Retail Support secures a £14m investment from LDC
Advised by Blake Morgan, mid-market private equity firm LDC has secured a £14m investment in Vista Retail Support (Vista), a leading independent IT services company. Headquartered in Cardiff, Vista employs...
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Blake Morgan conveyancers win major industry award for outstanding client service
Blake Morgan’s conveyancing specialists in the Thames Valley are celebrating after winning a major national award to recognise their impeccable standards of customer service. The firm’s Oxford office won Best...
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Blockchain in real estate – what does the future hold?
The media has been buzzing about the recent listing of a property in Notting Hill for circa £17 million where the reports state that the seller is only willing to...
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Employment Newsletter – Autumn 2017
A warm welcome to Blake Morgan's Autumn newsletter, keeping you informed of the latest developments in Employment Law. This year, October brought almost no legislative changes to Employment law, because...
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Update on GDPR: the Data Protection Bill
On 13 September the Government published the Data Protection Bill, announced in the Queen's Speech earlier this year, which will repeal the existing Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA). The Bill...
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Criminal Finances Act 2017 – implications for employers
On 30 September 2017, two criminal offences under the Criminal Finances Act 2017 came into force (see our previous article with some further details) which all organisations (corporate bodies –including charities...