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Health Sector News – Review of Jan 2020
Blake Morgan's Health Sector legal experts have put together a round-up of the latest news within the area. Welcome to the review of the January edition of Health Sector News,...
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Reform of Inheritance Tax – Part II
In the first of these two articles, James Greig gave a light-hearted defence of inheritance tax (IHT) in its current form, before conceding that change had to happen. You can...
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Quoted Eurobonds
Where a UK company is funded by off-shore loans, payments of interest – even to an intra-group lender – will be subject to UK withholding tax. However, the tax withholding...
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New immigration rules: Transformation or Points Based Reload?
With the Government’s announcement of its new points-based system for EU workers comes a strong degree of anxiety – for individuals and businesses alike, and particularly the care and hospitality...
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Brexit battle lines – what are the big issues in 2020?
There may have been a few sore heads on 1 February this year, but the reality is the time at which we left the EU on 31 January probably passed...
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Blake Morgan launches Brexit Bitesize Guide 2020
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has today launched Brexit Bitesize magazine, which is designed to help businesses navigate the challenges and capitalise on the opportunities arising from Brexit. The magazine...
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Are Islamic religious marriages valid in England and Wales?
Judgment was handed down in the case of Akhter v Khan recently, confirming that religious marriage ceremonies performed in England and Wales are not valid marriages. What did the case...
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Facebook Evidence and Immunity from Planning Enforcement
A recent planning inspector's decision involving a Facebook post highlights the wide range of dating evidence that can be relied on to prove that unauthorised development is immune from planning...
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Your Last Will and Testament – avoiding unnecessary drama
I have been a fan of the Bafta-winning comedy drama Cold Feet since the first series which aired back in 1998, when I was at university. The programme is now...
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Blake Morgan continues expansion of London Litigation team
Blake Morgan continues to expand its commercial litigation team with the hire of new Legal Director Alex Shirtcliff to the firm’s London office. Alex (previously admitted in the BVI as...
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Simon Burge named Family Lawyer of the Year
Blake Morgan Partner, Simon Burge, has been recognised in the 2020 Best Lawyers guide as the "Lawyer of the Year" in Family Law in Southampton. The Best Lawyers awards are...
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SDLT Case Notes
John Shallcross specialises in stamp duty land tax. As well as a number of guides on line, he is now putting on line case notes, intended as short pieces on...
