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Blake Morgan appointed to social housing provider
Blake Morgan has been appointed to support social housing provider Wales & West Housing Group (WWHG).
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Private Client Issues – February 2022
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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The powers that bind even superheroes
A key consideration in any acquisition is the value of the intellectual property (IP) forming part of the purchase. Quite often IP (providing that it is properly protected and commercialised)...
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Employment Law Newsletter – Winter 2022
A warm welcome to Blake Morgan's Winter newsletter, keeping you informed of the latest developments in Employment, Pensions and Immigration Law. It has certainly been a busy few months with...
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Wide-reaching implications of holiday pay claim against Pimlico Plumbers
Why is the latest case in the holiday pay claim dispute between Mr Smith and Pimlico Plumbers ("Pimlico") so important for employers to be aware of? Despite it appearing to...
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Dismissal of care worker for refusing to be vaccinated was fair
An Employment Tribunal recently held that the dismissal of a care home worker for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to the mandatory vaccination legislation for care homes in...
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Blake Morgan reappointed to support NHS Resolution
Blake Morgan has been reappointed to the legal services framework for NHS Resolution, the organisation which helps the NHS resolve concerns and disputes fairly.
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What is vicarious liability? Employer not liable for injury caused by practical joke at work
In a significant decision, the Court of Appeal recently dismissed an appeal relating to a claim for personal injury resulting from a workplace practical joke that went wrong. The employer...
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Copycat-erpillars
Chocolate caterpillar cakes hit the headlines earlier this year. Colin the Caterpillar, a British institution, was at the centre of a trade mark dispute between Marks and Spencer (M&S) and...
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A word of caution on mutually exclusive charges
We look at a recent case where the High Court considered that a regulator may rely on alternative charges, so long as it does not cause prejudice to the registrant.
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Face masks: ‘time is of the essence’ despite not saying so in an agreement
We at Blake Morgan have discussed the legal fall-out from the coronavirus pandemic at length. In particular, the strain of the 'unprecedented' circumstances arising from Government mandated closures of businesses...
