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Private Client Issues – April 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. Concessionary...
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Should employers stop work-related messaging?
This article first appeared in People Management on 10 April 2019. What are the perils involved for employers where employees use instant messenger applications to discuss work-related matters? Allowing employees to use...
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Continuing the call for certainty for unmarried cohabiting couples
The cohabiting family is the second largest family type in the UK, representing 3.3 million families, and growing. But this popular form of family type suffers from a legislative gap...
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Security Tokens – Are we witnessing the merger of crypto and traditional financial markets?
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), and their tokens, have changed dramatically during the course of 2018. Back in January, Blockchain events in London were full of millennials living off appreciating cryptocurrency...
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No-fault divorce headlines again
Few can fail to have noticed the drive for no-fault divorce in recent months. Much of this has been led by Resolution, in their campaign and also through their involvement in the Owens...
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Advising businesses in our regions and the people who run them
We’re here to make things happen. As a leading UK law firm, our exceptionally talented and specialist lawyers have the experience and the drive to help deliver your commercial success....
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Digital copyright: AI and Blockchain
Copyright law is being challenged by disruptive technologies such as AI and blockchain, themes explored by former Blake Morgan Partner Simon Stokes in the recently published fifth edition of his...
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Preparing your business for sale
If you are thinking of selling your business we’re here to make things happen. As a leading UK law firm, our exceptionally talented and specialist lawyers have the experience and...
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Insolvency case study clarifies the relationship between mortgagee, mortgagor and receiver
We review the case of Devon Commercial Property Ltd v (1) Robert Adrian Barnett (2) Robert John Belcher (2019) that highlights and clarifies some interesting points in relation to the...
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Corporate Governance Regulations: are you ready to report?
This article was first published in HR Magazine on 2 April 2019. New Corporate Governance rules from January this year affect not just quoted companies, but companies with more than 250 employees,...
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Court of Appeal examines the rule against reflective loss in Marex
Carlos Sevilleja Garcia v Marex Financial Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 1468 - Court of Appeal considers the rule against reflective loss and the scope of the Giles v Rhind exception. The...
