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Consultation on new Privy Council Rules
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has issued a formal consultation on sweeping changes to its Rules and procedures regarding Privy Council cases.
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Wales Air Ambulance win the vote to be named the new Cardiff office charity
After a very successful two-year partnership with Young Lives vs Cancer, Blake Morgan’s Cardiff office has chosen a new charity. The Wales Air Ambulance charity won the vote to be...
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Private Client Issues – May 2024
Welcome to this month’s edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan’s monthly round-up of the topics you may find of interest. It features insight and advice on developments affecting private...
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“Gender Questioning Children”: government consults on draft guidance
The Department for Education has consulted on draft, non-statutory guidance to support education organisations in making decisions regarding children questioning their gender.
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JCT Design & Build 2024 – Ground Conditions
Ground conditions can be an issue when it comes to construction contracts and disputes. However, JCT looks to address this with its 2024 updates to its family of contracts.
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Updated guidance for pregnancy and maternity rights
Research carried out in 2023 found that 52% of mothers had faced some form of discrimination during pregnancy, when on maternity leave or on returning to work. Following last month's...
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End of life planning: The way we talk about Dying Matters
End of life planning is a difficult but necessary topic to talk about. This week (6-12 May 2024), marks Dying Matters Awareness Week. This is a week when we are...
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Three new partners at Blake Morgan
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has announced the promotions of three of its lawyers to Partner. Simon Lewis, Charlotte Whitehead, and Tomos Lewis took up their new positions on 1...
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GC Roundtable: Driving value through in-house legal functions
Blake Morgan recently hosted a series of GC roundtables, as part of our Counsel+ forum, our platform specifically for in-house lawyers. It was an opportunity for GCs within our network...
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Employment Law Webinar: EDI – what is it, why is it important, and how to implement it? – PAST EVENT
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) - what is it, why is it important and how to implement it? Our employment law expert covered this crucial topic in a webinar on...
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Construction Industry Scheme – did you register the change?
What are the changes to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)? On 6 April 2024, the CIS was reformed with changes made to the compliance test for gross payment status and...
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Keeping up with the times – do the JCT contract changes go far enough?
April 2024 saw the introduction of the eagerly anticipated 2024 changes to the JCT suite of contracts. To date, only the Design and Build (‘DB’) suite has been published, with...