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Joe Cowles
16 February 2022
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Update on the Office for Students strategy for 2022-2025
16 February 2022
The Office for Students (OfS) is the independent regulator for higher education in England. The aim of the OfS is to ensure that every student, whatever their background, has a...
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UK expands scope of Russia sanctions regime
11 February 2022
The UK Sanctions Regime is looking set to 'come in from the cold'. Sanctions are no longer a minority interest for niche blue chips and complex multinationals - and all...
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Employee wellbeing – an employer’s issue?
11 February 2022
The last 20 years has seen an increasing focus by employers on employees' "wellbeing". There is widespread recognition of the relevance of employees' wellbeing to the workplace, the problems that...
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Private Client Issues – February 2022
10 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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Abigail Rorsman
10 February 2022
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The powers that bind even superheroes
10 February 2022
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
10 February 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
09 February 2022
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
09 February 2022
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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What is vicarious liability? Employer not liable for injury caused by practical joke at work
08 February 2022
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
08 February 2022
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...
