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Nitrates Pollution and Housebuilding – Solutions in Sight?
Last summer we reported on the problems that fears over nitrates pollution in the Solent Area was causing to housebuilding in Hampshire with five councils putting planning applications for new...
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What you need to know about the new mandatory Electrical Safety Regulations effective from 1st July 2020
The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 come into force on 1st July 2020 for landlords offering new residential tenancies from 1st July onwards. With...
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Statutory Legacy increase for spouses and civil partners
The Government has just announced an increase in the amount (the statutory legacy) that a person can inherit if their spouse or civil partner dies, leaving children, but no Will. ...
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Next steps for the Brexit process: Our chairman’s statement
A statement on the next steps for the Brexit process from our chairman. Bruce Potter, Blake Morgan Chairman, said: “Almost four years after the referendum and a year after we’d...
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GDPR, data protection, Brexit and Exit Day – no changes…yet
Before Christmas there was a lot of talk about preparing for a no deal Brexit. For data protection the implications of a no deal Brexit are significant – data has...
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Sky v Skykick trade mark – a sigh of relief for brand owners
The CJEU has now published its decision in the Sky v Skykick trade mark case and the ruling will be seen as good news for brand owners. The case involves...
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‘Exit Day’ is looming but what does Brexit mean for Family Law Matters?
The UK leaves the EU tomorrow, 31 January 2020, but what happens now and what does it mean for those embroiled in Family Law disputes? We look at what Brexit...
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Look out LIBOR here comes SONIA!
If you have, or are considering entering into loan arrangements that carry interest calculated by reference to LIBOR, and that has a term extending beyond December 2020, then this article...
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Women’s Prize for Fiction announces 25 podcast episodes for 25th anniversary year
In celebration of its 25th anniversary year, the Women’s Prize for Fiction is today launching 25 new episodes of its popular podcast. Blake Morgan are delighted to support Women's Prize. The...
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Step up for sustainability – the opportunities in real estate are substantial
Prophet of doom or trying to make it better with Greta – where do you stand? My assessment is that change is needed, wanted and coming. The world has woken...
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Supporting vulnerable witnesses in the Family Court
The prospect of giving evidence in Court proceedings is often daunting. We do our best to reassure and support our clients so that they are able to give evidence to...
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The Age Appropriate Design Code for the privacy of children online
On 21 January, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) published a new statutory code of practice, the Age Appropriate Design Code, aimed at improving children's safety within the digital world and...
