Ebriefings

Phil Watts discusses the Government White Paper on education to explore the question, to what extent could the proposals lead to a sea change in our education system.

This month we discuss the Charity Commission statement on implications for charities in light of the invasion of Ukraine, safeguarding concerns, the Spring Statement and de-registration of a charity.

Steven Brunning discusses the new Procurement Policy Note (PPN) from the Cabinet Office which requires organisations to consider how they can cut ties with companies backed by Russia and Belarus.

Our data protection consultant, Clare Paterson, explores the risks of a data breach in social housing, and how you can reduce and manage the risks of your housing association having a data breach.

This month we consider the Charities Act 2022, Charity Commission inquiries, police investigations and Covid-19 guidance.

As restrictions lift, will new work requirements be, like our old workwear in the wardrobe, a welcome change, or will they need some adjusting?

The Supreme Court recently provided guidance on the extent of leaseholders’ rights under the Right to Manage (RTM) in the context of leaseholders exercising an RTM for a block within a larger estate.

Rosebery Housing Association Ltd v Williams & Anor – This recent county court case provides helpful food for thought when it comes to anti-social behaviour (ASB) injunctions involving disabled tenants

Tom Gregory gives his perspective on mediation as a newly qualified solicitor.

What are the Covid-19 conundrums facing employers as we head into this year? Here are our top six along with some suggested solutions

Kelly Brown talks us through why she chose to become a mediator within family law.

When I started on my mediation journey, I did so on the basis that I wanted to help parties come to arrangements for their families and mitigate animosity that court proceedings inevitably led to.