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RIDDOR Reporting – COVID-19 – Advice for Employers
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued specific advice on RIDDOR (the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013) reporting in relation to COVID-19. A RIDDOR report...
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Health sector news – review of March 2020
This month has seen the most widespread changes made to our daily lives in peace time as the UK battles to limit the spread of the coronavirus. It is a challenging...
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Business financing webinar
On Wednesday 29 April, Blake Morgan hosted a webinar on the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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Health Sector News – review of November 2020
Please find below the November 2020 edition of our Healthcare update bringing you some of the most topical legal news stories from the last month. Blake Morgan continues to offer...
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Commercial rent arrears Bill introduced
A new Bill has been introduced with a Code of Practice and mandatory arbitration procedure designed to help tackle coronavirus commercial rent arrears disputes. However, there will still be issues...
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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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Landlord’s remedies for rent arrears
Until 24 September 2022, a landlord's remedies in relation to rent that arose during periods of enforced closure due to the Coronavirus were limited, due to the provisions of the...
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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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Private Client Issues – May 2020
Welcome to this month's edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan's monthly round-up of the topics. Insight and advice on developments affecting private individuals. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to...
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Local Authority Matters – June 2020
COVID-19 is having a significant impact on the economy and posing an ever increasing challenge to many businesses in the UK. The situation continues to be fast moving, with new measures being...
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Contact tracing revisited: whatever happened to the UK’s smartphone app?
This blog was originally published in Business Matters magazine on the 23rd June 2020. In my column on 4 May in Business Matters magazine, I reported that the UK government...
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IPO temporary fee changes
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has announced temporary fee changes to support customers affected by the coronavirus outbreak.