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Sky v Skykick trade mark dispute: EU Advocate General gives recommendation on “clarity and precision”
In the long running trade mark dispute between Sky and Skykick, The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has been asked to rule on a series of questions referred...
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Reminder from Charity Commission and new guidance on campaigning
As expectations grow for a general election, the CEO of the Charity Commission, Helen Stephenson, has issued a reminder to charities of their responsibilities surrounding political campaigning. The CEO notes...
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Changes to the state pension age for women held to be lawful
In a decision attracting a great deal of media interest the High Court has held that raising women's state pension age was not discriminatory on the grounds of age or...
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How to manage time off for training
Training is one of the most popular means of improving individual performance and facilitating career progression. A failure to provide training can be a key factor in employees leaving their...
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Brand Britain
As we near 31 October 2019 and the prospect of a No Deal Brexit we revisit the subject of intellectual property and the impact a No Deal Brexit will have...
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Diversity and Inclusion action plan
The benefits of creating a diverse and inclusive workplace are well documented - evidence shows that diverse teams are more effective and help improve overall business performance. But if you’re...
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Private Client Issues – October 2019
Welcome to this month's edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan's monthly round-up of the topics you may find of interest. Insight and advice on developments affecting private individuals. The...
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Supporting World Mental Health Awareness Day
Since 1992, World Mental Health Day has been celebrated annually on 10th October, with the objective of raising awareness of mental health issues across the globe. Blake Morgan is pleased...
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First ever education administration order for insolvent college
Rebecca Wyke and Simon Hough, in our Insolvency team, examine the High Court's decision in Secretary of State for Education v Corporation of Hadlow College to make an education administration...
