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Employment Tribunal compensation changes
With the abolition of Employment Tribunal (ET) fees, more claims are inevitable. In successful claims, ETs award compensation based on well-established rules, some of which have recently changed. Employer's pension...
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Blake Morgan celebrates large increase in number of recommended lawyers in Legal 500 (2017)
Leading law firm Blake Morgan is celebrating a strong presence in the 2017 edition of the prestigious Legal 500 directory for its London teams. The directory, just published, reviews the...
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Using Civil Restraint Orders in a bankruptcy case
We acted for the Trustees of a bankrupt to take possession of the matrimonial home. At the time, this house was solely owned by the bankrupt; however, it had previously...
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Orbis Education and Care acquires Bangeston Autism Care Services
Autism care specialist, Orbis Education and Care, has acquired Pembrokeshire Resource Centre, which trades as Bangeston Autism Care Services, for an undisclosed sum. Advised by Blake Morgan, the acquisition will...
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BSN Social Care announces dual acquisition
The parent company of two of the UK’s leading fostering agencies has announced the acquisition of Cardiff and Carmarthen based Pathway Care Ltd from the NFA Group and the carers...
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A blooming marvellous deal by Blake Morgan
Blake Morgan's Corporate team has advised Butters Group Limited, one of the UK’s biggest growers and suppliers of plants and flowers, on its sale to Flamingo Horticulture. The Butters Group,...
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Survey reveals nine out of ten businesses are not ready for the new data rules
A survey by leading law firm Blake Morgan has revealed nine out of 10 businesses have still not made crucial updates to their privacy policies – a key requirement ahead...
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Blake Morgan welcomes Business development expert back to the firm
Law firm Blake Morgan is pleased to announce the recent appointment of John Parkinson to its business development team. John, an experienced business development professional and manager, will head up...
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Campaign for new cycling laws
Commenting on the case of a former courier who knocked down and killed a mother-of-two while riding an illegal Olympic-style racing bike, Criminal and regulatory lawyer, Tim Williamson, at leading...
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The Pre-Action Protocol for debt claims
Businesses must now do more to provide information to individual debtors and attempt to settle before taking them to court. The new Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims (PAPDC) comes into force on...
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Life assurance schemes – update on excepted schemes
Many employers are starting to establish excepted life assurance arrangements which fall outside of the UK tax regime for pensions saving. Benefits under excepted schemes do not count towards the...
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Court of Appeal overturns High Court ruling on IBM’s “Project Waltz” pension changes in 2010
The High Court when it heard the dispute in April 2014 held that IBM acted in breach of its duty of good faith to the members when it closed two...
