Blake Morgan LLP is a key port of call for claimants and is also regularly instructed by insurers in policy coverage disputes. The practice is led by Daniel Scognamiglio, who is recognised for his travel law expertise, particularly in representing claimants who have sustained life-changing injuries abroad. Working alongside him on the regulatory side is Jonathan Askin, who recently joined the firm and co-heads the team. He is frequently instructed by clients in the private travel sector, advising on matters involving commercial contracts and intellectual property. Katherine Ettridge was recently promoted to senior associate and is regularly sought out by clients pursuing claims under the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Daniel Scognamiglio is hugely experienced and a safe pair of hands.’
  • ‘Daniel Scognamiglio, the head of department, is a very experienced travel lawyer. He is highly personable, excellent with clients, and has led some of the biggest and best-known cases in this area.’

Key clients

  • Air France
  • KLM

Work highlights

Advising this supplier and tour operator regarding the Package Travel Regulations, consumer rights and entitlement to refunds, regarding sales as operator, single components and wholesaler in the UK and other jurisdictions.

Lawyers

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Leading associates

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Practice head

Daniel Scognamiglio; Jonathan Askin

Other key lawyers

Katherine Ettridge; Iqval Dale