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Office leasing – getting the Heads of Terms right
We act for a number of landlord and tenant clients in the leasing of office space in the UK, particularly in London, and have seen many cases of delays in...
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Inheritance Act claim by nephew successful despite being made pre-grant of probate
We examine the judgment in Antonio v Williams, an Inheritance Act dispute, in which the High Court allowed a nephew's claim for financial provision from his aunt's estate to proceed...
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Compensation for relationship-generated disadvantage
When advising clients in relation to the division of their matrimonial assets, family lawyers will advise clients of key legislation (s25 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973) and landmark case...
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What are the time limits for lodging appeals?
We examine a recent case that looks at the extension of time limits when lodging appeals. On 8 December 2022, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case...
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The rule against penalty clauses
Parties can generally contract on whatever terms they want to, but clauses which unduly punish a breaching party may not be enforceable. It is typical for commercial contracts and terms of...
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Blake Morgan partners with Southern Policy Centre on Solent Freeports research
Leading law firm Blake Morgan has partnered with independent think tank Southern Policy Centre (SPC) on Solent Freeports research.
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Employment Law Top Ten of 2022
It's been an eventful year including a change of monarch, a few changes of Prime Minister and a cost of living crisis. While the coronavirus pandemic no longer dominates the...
