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Ethical investments – when can a trustee go green?
"Where unethical investments would be more beneficial to beneficiaries than other investments, the trustees must not refrain from making the investments by virtue of the views they hold." (Cowan v...
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Landmark ruling by the Supreme Court regarding underpayments of holiday pay
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has clarified a number of key issues relating to the calculation of holiday pay and in particular, has considered what is meant by...
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NHS England announces Provider Selection Regime Regulations to be published imminently
NHS England have announced that the Department for Health and Social Care will put the long-awaited draft Provider Selection Regime Regulations, before Parliament on 19 October 2023. Upon becoming law,...
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Solicitor struck off for non-criminal sexual conduct in the workplace
We take a look at what is understood to be the first case involving a solicitor being struck off for non-criminal sexual conduct in the workplace.
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Standing to bring a procurement case
The National Lottery Case – the High Court provides useful guidance on standing to bring procurement cases and the financial risks of procurement litigation for sub-contractors.
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The Welsh language – not only the language of the School playground, but the language of the community
The Welsh Language Tribunal confirms the duty to consult, and the need for conscientious consideration when a local authority publishes a consultation document relating to a policy decision. Tribiwnlys y...
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Key points to note for drafting a Will
What do you need to know when it comes to drafting a Will?
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PPN09/23 – New guidance from the Cabinet Office: how to avoid the ever-increasing cyber attacks
The Cabinet Office has produced a new procurement policy note (PPN09/23) outlining the new updates to the Cyber Essentials Scheme.
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Hydrogen and the UK’s transition to Net Zero
This week sees over 3,000 hydrogen professionals meet in Rotterdam to discuss all things hydrogen at World Hydrogen Week ('WHW'). WHW aims to advance the transition of clean and sustainable...
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London office take on the Thames Bridges Trek
This World Heart Day, a team from Blake Morgan's London Office took on the Thames Bridges Trek to raise money for office charity, the British Heart Foundation.
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Discrimination arising from disability relating to the menopause
Menopause discrimination claims are often complex due to the number of protected characteristics that can be relevant, specifically age, sex or disability. A recent Employment Tribunal decision illustrates the difficulties...
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Private Client Issues – October 2023
Welcome to this month’s edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan’s monthly round-up of the topics you may find of interest. It features insight and advice on developments affecting private...
