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Will-making in a pandemic – 1665-6 and now
We used to have a Syrian lodger. He has now taken and passed his British Citizenship test. Some British friends and I tried the practice test questions and found them...
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Unlocking alternative finance options to support growth
Blake Morgan Banking and Finance Partner, Meera Jansen hosted experts Susan Elliott, Senior Manager from the British Business Bank and Deepesh Thakrar, Senior Director at OakNorth Bank, in an insightful...
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Court supports charity in relation to Will construction
Earlier this year a case caused the Courts to consider the construction of a Will when interpreting nil-rate band provisions.
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Private Client Issues – December 2021
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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Success in the Appeal Court – justice for local authorities on highways planning
We look at a recent case that has implications for local authorities when it comes to highways planning and defending claims.
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Blake Morgan appoints its first dedicated Equality, Diversity & Inclusion specialist
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has appointed Victoria Hand as its Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Specialist. In this newly created role, Victoria will be responsible for leading the development...
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Blake Morgan achieves Top 50 Inclusive Employer ranking for fifth year running
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has again been listed in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List, which recognises those UK companies dedicated to ensuring diversity in the workplace.
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Blake Morgan promotes tax specialist Lisa Davies to Partner
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has announced the promotion of Lisa Davies to Partner.
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It’s not business travel as usual
Business travel and insuring the businesses that arrange business travel post-pandemic will be far from ‘business as usual’. There are a number of changes that businesses need to be aware of....
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Can an executor charge a fee?
When can an executor who is engaged in business rely upon a professional charging clause in a Will? If you are appointed an executor/trustee by a Will, the general rule...
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Beware quick fixes or risk sex discrimination claims
In Bayfield and Jenner v Wunderman Thompson (UK) Limited (and others), the Employment Tribunal upheld complaints of sex discrimination and victimisation brought by two senior male executives in relation to...
