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Dishonest conduct case study
19 August 2020
The High Court dismissed an appeal against sanction in respect of a doctor who had been suspended for nine months with a review following two separate findings of dishonest conduct.
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ACCA intends to withdraw from legal services regulation
17 August 2020
Recent news from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ('ACCA') that it intends to withdraw from legal services regulation after becoming an active regulator in probate services in January 2018....
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Are sperm donors able to have contact with biological children?
17 August 2020
A recent High Court case has determined that in particular circumstances, a girl conceived through informal sperm donation will not have her welfare needs met by spending time with the...
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English Court Demonstrates Sophisticated Approach in Cryptocurrency Fraud Case
07 August 2020
In support of a blockchain-based investment dispute, the Claimants obtained a freezing injunction arguing that the investment was a sham. The Claimants' lawyer's evidence in support of the injunction was...
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Private Client Issues – August 2020
06 August 2020
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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Bitcoin value volatility can make the asset harder to freeze
05 August 2020
If you are seeking an injunction against Bitcoin or other crypto assets, here are our three key tips.
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Q&A on business challenges for the new working norm
04 August 2020
What are the business challenges and solutions for the new working norm? As many businesses look to the future of what will be the new working norm, we consider some...
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SDLT Case Notes – August 2020
03 August 2020
Welcome to August's edition of the Stamp Duty Land Tax Case Notes from SDLT expert John Shallcross. As well as a number of guides on line, he is putting on line...
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Discretion to exclude bidders lawful
03 August 2020
The exercise of a contracting authority's discretion to exclude several bidders in a rail franchise procurement was proved to be lawful as we take a look at a recent judgment.
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Enable Law acquires Blake Morgan’s Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury and Costs teams
31 July 2020
Blake Morgan has announced that following a strategic review, their Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury and Costs teams have been transferred to Enable Law.
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EWS process: a good idea badly implemented?
31 July 2020
Our experts take a look at the External Wall System (EWS) process. On one level the Consolidated January 2020 Government guidance is to be welcomed. It gives clarity following a...
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Bouncing back? How proposed planning reforms are set to aid economic recovery by boosting building in Britain
30 July 2020
From introducing zoning to expanding Permitted Development Rights, reforms to the planning system have been in the pipeline for a while.
