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Revoked vaccination legislation for anyone working in care homes in England
On 31 January 2022 the Health Secretary announced plans to abolish the legal requirement for compulsory evidence of COVID-19 vaccinations in the health and social care sector in England. This...
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Government U-turns on mandatory vaccination for health and care home sectors in England
In a dramatic turn of events on 31 January 2022, and following very recently published/updated guidance, both for CQC-regulated care homes in England, and the wider health and social care...
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Digital right to work checks: what employers need to know
From 6 April 2022, employers and landlords will be able to use certified Identification Document Validation Technology (IDVT) service providers to conduct right to work checks and right to rent...
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Important update: No compulsory COVID-19 vaccination in the wider healthcare sector
IMPORTANT UPDATE: On 31 January the Health Secretary announced plans to abolish the legal requirement for compulsory COVID-19 vaccinations in the health and social care sector.
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The implications of the Charities Act 2022 for trustees
The much-anticipated Charities Bill received Royal Assent on 24 February 2022, bringing it into law as the Charities Act 2022.
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Restructuring options for large businesses: Schemes of Arrangement
Unfortunately, economic shocks generally lead to a wave of businesses needing to restructure their debts in order to continue trading as a going concern and avoid insolvency. By way of...
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Blake Morgan part of the UK’s ‘global gateway’ at MIPIM 2022
Blake Morgan is joining forces with other influential businesses and member organisations of Business South as it helps promote the Central South region, under its new 'global gateway' identity, at...
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Fraudulent divorce: is it possible to be divorced without knowing?
Yes! A case has highlighted again that fraudulent divorce is possible, but confirmed that any decrees obtained in this way are capable of being set aside. If the perpetrator has...
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Kids Company: legal lessons to learn
Kids Company is a case that the charities sector has been watching with great interest for a number of years now since its prominent collapse in 2015, and this has...
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Implied authority and dishonesty – Martin v SRA [2022] EWHC 307
The High Court has overturned findings made by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal that a solicitor's conduct was dishonest and lacking integrity.
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Challenging Wills: lack of testamentary capacity
There are six main grounds on which to challenge the validity of a Will. In this blog we focus on testamentary capacity.
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Government support for unsafe cladding: welcome news for leaseholders
The UK Government has announced a cap on the cost leaseholders face to fix dangerous cladding issues. But this is only the tip of the iceberg. For those suffering from...
