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Inheritance Act Claims by children – unlucky for some
30 July 2021
The recent case of Miles v Shearer shows the difficulties that adult children may face when making an Inheritance Act claim, even where the estate is substantial.
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Homeworking expenses and tax rules you should know
26 July 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many changes to our lives, one of those has been homeworking. Expenses and tax rules need to be got to grips with as many will...
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Clarification about comparators in equal pay claims
20 July 2021
Recent equal pay decisions have potentially far reaching consequences. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently determined in K and others v Tesco Stores Ltd (Case C-624/19)...
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Electronic signatures – increased usage during COVID “lockdown”
20 July 2021
A positive of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is that it has led to a substantial increase in the use of electronic signatures, which is largely as a result...
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COVID-19 – how is it affecting agreement for lease and lease negotiations?
20 July 2021
The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a large number of tenants (of both office and retail/restaurant premises) being unable to fully utilise their premises for periods of...
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GDPR Adequacy for the UK
20 July 2021
What have been the latest developments in UK GDPR adequacy and what can we expect in the future? It is certainly positive news for UK businesses who transfer personal data.
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Be inspired: Women in Leadership webinar
For Blake Morgan's latest Women in Leadership webinar which took place on Thursday 29 July, we were delighted to be joined by our guest speakers Sally-Ann James, General Counsel at...
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Working safely and how to avoid dismissal claims arising out of the pandemic
16 July 2021
With only days to go before further lockdown restrictions are eased in England on 19 July, the Government published its eagerly awaited new Guidance on working safely during coronavirus. It...
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Cryptocurrency and crime
15 July 2021
We look at the dangers of cryptocurrency and crime. Are the authorities starting to catch up with criminal activity?
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Crucial conversations – how to be heard
15 July 2021
Do you know when to speak and how be heard? This was discussed in our NED Connect interactive session on 1 July with guest speaker Tamsin Napier-Munn.
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Safeguarding: updated guidance for international charities
13 July 2021
The Charity Commission issued an alert on 24 June 2021 to help trustees of international aid charities to improve their safeguarding practices. This contains several helpful recommendations for steps charities...
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The benefits of appointing a children’s guardian
12 July 2021
Sometimes in children law proceedings, the Court may consider 'joining' a child to the proceedings and appointing a guardian to put forward their wishes and feelings. This can be a...
