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Pension sharing in divorce proceedings
31 January 2019
When dividing the matrimonial finances a tricky area can often be how to treat the parties' pension provision. What is the law surrounding this area? A challenging part of dividing...
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Cannabidiol (CBD) Products could face enforcement action: from legal high to legal low?
31 January 2019
The Food Standards Agency is understood to be considering its options following the surprise re-classification of CBD products as a 'Novel Food' by the European Food Safety Authority. CBD is...
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Dispute resolution lessons to be learnt from Brexit negotiations
31 January 2019
As the Prime Minister and her negotiating team prepare themselves for another tense round of negotiations in Brussels, Lee Fisher, a partner in Blake Morgan's Dispute Management team and accredited...
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Data Protection: How to plan for Brexit
30 January 2019
Following the defeat of the Government's EU Withdrawal Agreement in the House of Commons on 15 January, the risk of a no-deal Brexit has increased and there remains considerable uncertainty...
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Clients
29 January 2019
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Simple is not necessarily better when making a Will
28 January 2019
We at Blake Morgan have blogged before on the importance of making a Will if you want to control what happens to your estate after death. But what actually makes...
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Court of Appeal rules on long running argument
25 January 2019
This little grenade from the Court of Appeal seems to resolve the long running argument over the legal effect of serving a default notice under section 87 CCA 1974 -...
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Protections extended for whistleblowers
25 January 2019
This article first appeared in HR Magazine on 23 January 2019 and click here to read the article. The Court of Appeal has held that a whistleblower's colleagues can be personally liable...
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How to avoid family mediation going wrong
25 January 2019
As active members of Resolution, we regularly encourage clients to explore the alternatives to court proceedings, to resolve disputes that may arise following relationship breakdown. One of these is mediation,...
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Family mediation in practice: a case study
24 January 2019
We look at a case study where family mediation proved successful as both parties in a separation had control over their own destiny and were able to concentrate on what...
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Family mediation services: What documents do I need?
23 January 2019
Family mediation services continue to be a popular method of resolving family law disputes. Going to court should be a last resort and the court tries to ensure this, by...
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A bird in hand – when to assign an insolvency claim
22 January 2019
When a business hits the skids and is placed into administration or liquidation, an insolvency practitioner ("IP") is duty bound to preserve the tangible assets of the company and protect...
