Relevant Realistic Solutions

17 July

Much of the coverage of the changes being brought in by the Procurement Act 2023 focuses on the competitive tendering procedures which precede the award of public contracts. Less attention... Read More

16 July

In June 2024, Blake Morgan hosted two roundtable events for General Counsel (GCs) within our Counsel+ network. The focus of the roundtables was on ‘driving value through in-house legal functions’.... Read More

10 July

The construction industry will be familiar with collateral warranties and why the notion of third-party rights (in its various guises) is necessary on construction projects, but there has been a... Read More

9 July

A recent case highlights the need for a gender-neutral approach in the courts. On 28 March, the Court of Appeal heard OneSavings Bank plc v Waller-Edwards [2024] EWCA Civ 302,... Read More

9 July

Immigration is always a hot topic and never more so than in the run up to and just after a general election. What is or could be in store for... Read More

9 July

The Loan Market Association (LMA) recently updated its riders covering DAC6. The riders generally remain the same in substance but the language has been updated to cover the UK implementing... Read More

4 July

It is over seven years since the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower killed 72 people and identified a crisis of unsafe cladding across high-rise buildings in the UK. Despite this... Read More

3 July

Many people choose to leave gifts to charity in their Will. There are specific inheritance tax benefits to leaving at least 10% of your estate to charity, but many choose... Read More

2 July

A recent ruling from the Employment Appeal Tribunal upholds an Employment Tribunal's decision that a claim could be struck out as it had previously been waived in a settlement agreement.... Read More