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Hybrid Working – what is the right balance? – PAST EVENT
UK office workers now work in the office only 1.5 days a week on average. Compared to 3.8 days pre-covid, how often employees come to the office, how they work...
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The Legal Landscape Series – Corporate Governance – PAST EVENT
In September's Legal Landscape event series with Southampton Science Park the focus was on corporate governance. We were joined by Dan Geddes, partner and senior member of Blake Morgan's Commercial...
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Force Majeure clauses and the coronavirus pandemic – recent cases
How have courts approached the issue of force majeure clauses over the pandemic? Back in March 2020 we published an article which considered force majeure clauses in the context of...
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Resolving family disputes: is arbitration underused?
Arbitration is an underused resource in settling a dispute – but how does it work and is my case suitable? There is a myriad of different options for resolving a family...
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Franchise success: engagement is key
Franchisors are keen to make up for lost time by getting their franchisees back on track to strong performance in these post-pandemic times. Resilient and successful franchise businesses are important,...
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A New Weddings Law: where can you get married?
The Law Commission has produced a report titled Celebrating Marriage: A New Weddings Law. What does this mean? One topic of discussion is that it looks at where people can...
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Q&A: Holiday pay for “part-year” and irregular hour workers – what does Harpur Trust v Brazel mean in practice?
This week, the Supreme Court gave its highly anticipated decision in Harpur Trust v Brazel. It upheld the Court of Appeal's ruling in 2019 that both holiday entitlement and holiday...
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Countdown to Trust Registration deadline
With the introduction of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5MLD), the scope of HMRC's Trust Registration Service (TRS) was broadened to include all express trusts (subject to some exceptions) and...
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First judgment on cladding system dispute
Over five years on from Grenfell the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) has made its first judgment on a "cladding" dispute. In this case, the cladding system in question was...
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Blake Morgan promotes eight lawyers in Wales in recognition of a successful year
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has rewarded the work of its lawyers in Wales with a raft of promotions.
