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Death by a thousand cuts: Challenging period for the hospitality sector
The hospitality sector in the UK is important to the economy and communities and it is facing a hugely challenging period. Restaurant insolvencies increased by 59% over the past year...
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Appeals to the Privy Council – 2022 was a very good year
Blake Morgan acted in five appeals to the Privy Council where judgment was given last year. Their clients were successful in all but one.
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Managing sickness absence and supporting employee wellbeing – PAST EVENT
Our first Employment webinar of 2023 on 15 March was a huge success. We looked at managing sickness absence and supporting employee wellbeing.
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Effective Service outside of the UK
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has recently issued "Tribunal Practice Notice 2/2023: Effective service in proceedings against trade marks and registered designs without a valid UK address for service." This Practice...
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Blake Morgan act on huge transatlantic deal
Blake Morgan has advised on a deal that has seen two highly regarded creative content studios combine to launch a new organisation – Forever.
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Dismissal “vanishes” after successful appeal process
In a recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision, an employee who had been dismissed, later saw her dismissal "vanish" following a successful appeal process when she was reinstated. During the...
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Marital discrimination: EAT reminder about protected characteristic
In a recent alleged marital discrimination case, the EAT held that the Employment Tribunal had failed to apply the correct legal test in finding that the claimant had been directly...
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Separating sensibly: what is the cost of intentionally delaying divorce?
Should you intentionally delay divorce or separation? Your relationship has changed but money is tight, you're in agreement and you want to sort things out yourselves…
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Blake Morgan holds jurisdiction for client in important crypto case
Jurisdiction of the English Court held over important crypto asset case based on UK financial services legislation overriding a U.S. law and arbitration clause.
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Family Mediation Week – skills for all?
As Family Mediation Week draws to a close, I have reflected on my foundation training in light of the wealth of information available about family mediation.
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Blake Morgan advise on acquisition of flourishing plant delivery company
Blake Morgan advised Patch Gardens Ltd on their acquisition by Arena Online Ltd in a deal that points towards an exciting future.
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Further investment by Blake Morgan in family mediation
In a nice coincidence, just as we begin Family Mediation Week (16-20 Feb 2023), last week saw Blake Morgan Associate, Rachel Giles qualify as a Family Mediator. She joins Flora...