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Procurement Act
29 November 2023
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Public Inquiries – Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Defamation
29 November 2023
In the last article of our public inquiry series, we look at freedom of information requests and defamation claims made in the context of a public inquiry. The extent of...
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Extension to freeport tax reliefs
28 November 2023
The Autumn Statement on 22 November 2023 confirmed a five year extension to the end date for the freeport tax reliefs in England to 30 September 2031. Reliefs are available...
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Blake Morgan named Private Client Team of the Year at prestigious awards
28 November 2023
Blake Morgan's Succession & Tax team in Cardiff has been named as the Private Client Team of the Year at the 2023 Wales Legal Awards.
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Changes to the disclosure periods for criminal convictions
28 November 2023
Important changes to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (“ROA”) came into force on 28 October 2023. These changes reduce the period of time that community sentences and most custodial...
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How to avoid HR issues at work events
24 November 2023
With the festive season fast approaching, many employers have already finalised their plans for a staff party. Others may prefer a more spontaneous approach. Either way, there are many legal...
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Leaving money to charity in your Will in the UK
23 November 2023
Leaving money to charity in your Will is a great way to make a positive impact. It is something that Chuck Feeney was a big proponent of. But how best...
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Striking a balance – how to let go, and the principle of “progress, not perfection”
21 November 2023
General counsel are often expected to perform at the highest level (24/7). As a result, setting boundaries, ruthless prioritisation and learning to say ‘no’ are paramount in order to ensure...
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Victoria Lea-Holton
21 November 2023
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Sticky Toffees – why Everton were docked 10 points
21 November 2023
Everton became the first Premier League club to be sanctioned – by way of 10 point deduction - under the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability Rules. This article explores why...
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A new era for energy: introduction of the Energy Act 2023
20 November 2023
The largest piece of energy legislation in the UK, the Energy Bill 2022-23, received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023, making the Energy Act 2023 law in Great Britain.
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In-House Insights: Andrew Davies – keys to success for in-house lawyers
17 November 2023
The keys to success for in-house lawyers were on the agenda when Andrew Davies spoke to Blake Morgan. As part of the Counsel+ In-House Insights series of interviews, The General...
