Search Insights
articles
18 December
The new landmark legislation, Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act 2024, enacted on 24 May 2024, has substantially strengthened the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) enforcement powers. This legislation... Read Morearticles
17 December
Upon death, all assets must be dealt with, including those that are held abroad. A Grant of Representation is usually required to give the person named on it the authority... Read Morearticles
16 December
What is the guidance on possession orders for hospital beds? In the recent case of Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust v Mercer [2024] EWHC 2515 (KB), the Court provided legal... Read Morearticles
16 December
The UK Government has confirmed its proposals to press ahead with the Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES). In her first Mansion House speech, Rachel Reeves confirmed that... Read Morearticles
16 December
What holiday pay rules apply to temporary workers? We examine the ruling in Deksne v Ambitions Ltd 2024, which looks at the issues employers need to be aware of. Read Morearticles
12 December
You may wonder what could possibly connect you with the 93-year old tycoon and billionaire, Rupert Murdoch? You don’t have to be Australian, or to have been married five times,... Read Morearticles
12 December
How will competition law be enforced? On 5 December 2024 the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a speech by Juliette Enser, interim Executive Director for Competition Enforcement, on... Read Morearticles
11 December
Christmas is a time for family, which is why separated parents can find the festive season challenging, especially if there is difficulty in agreeing how their children shall spend their... Read Morearticles
11 December
A 72-page determination by the Pensions Ombudsman in April 2024 on Mr E v Trustees of the Bic UK Pension Scheme has clarified the Ombudsman stance on the recovery of... Read Morearticles
11 December
Many people nowadays are familiar with the seven-year gift rule, under which you can make gifts completely Inheritance Tax (IHT) free if you live for seven years after the gift,... Read Morecase studies
11 December
Blake Morgan has secured a high-profile win in the Court of Appeal case Test Valley Borough Council v Fiske [2024] EWCA Civ 1541 which has widespread implications for Section 73 (s.73)... Read More