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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... Read More
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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... Read More
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27 July
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... Read Morearticles
26 July
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... Read Morearticles
26 July
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,... Read Morearticles
26 July
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... Read Morearticles
22 July
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... Read Morearticles
22 July
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... Read Morecase studies
22 July
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... Read Morearticles
21 July
In July 2022, Blake Morgan hosted two roundtable events for GCs within our Counsel+ network. The focus of the roundtables was on managing and maintaining an effective in-house legal team. Read Morearticles
21 July
There is some helpful guidance on binding contracts from a recent case involving a proposed Heads of Terms agreement. Read Morearticles
20 July
We look at whether a collateral warranty is a 'construction contract' Read More