ArticleWhat Is A Community Land Trust?In this article Nick Dunn and Peter Parker look at what a community land trust is and why they are popular for community-led housing projects.United KingdomWealth ManagementWrigleys Solicitors LLP
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ArticleHappy 10th Birthday National Community Land Trust NetworkAt Wrigleys Solicitors, we have been at the forefront of the community-led housing movement for over thirty years. United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleNew Employer Duty To Prevent Sexual Harassment At Work: Effective 26 October 2024The October 2024 statutory duty mandates employers to proactively prevent workplace sexual harassment, with tribunals able to increase compensation by 25% for breaches. Updated EHRC guidelines recommend actionable steps, including policies, training, risk assessment, and clear reporting channels.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleWhat Happens To Your Digital Assets When You Die?Looking at your digital assets as part of your estate. What are your digital assets? The formal definition is any content that is stored digitally, and this can include music, photographs, information stored as text or a spreadsheet.United KingdomFinance and BankingWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleEducation Bulletin Spring 2018What do schools need to look out for and do differently to other organisations? No matter what type of organisation you are there are some key steps you should be taking ...European UnionConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleThe Retained EU Law (Revocation And Reform) BillThe Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill (the ‘Bill') aims to revoke all retained EU law on 31 December 2023 unless specific steps are taken to preserve individual laws.European UnionEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
Article5 Top Tips And Links For Schools To Reduce Energy Consumption And Save MoneySchools may find that small operational changes, supported by the right tools and guidance, can contribute to more efficient energy use and better allocation of resources.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleGovernment To Repeal Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) ActThe UK Government's repeal of the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023 removes the legal requirement for schools to maintain minimum service during strikes, emphasizing negotiation over enforcement. Education leaders must stay prepared for ongoing industrial relations challenges.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleHow Can Trust Leaders Continue To Effectively Engage With Staff And Wider Stakeholders To Thrive In The Current Climate?We explore how trust leaders can further engage with stakeholders and foster unity within the constraints of funding and government guidance.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleIs The Application Of Zero Tolerance Behaviour Policies To SEN Pupils Unlawful?Tribunal criticises academy trust for imposing behaviour policy at the expense of a disabled pupil's educationUnited KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleIs Your Board Up To The Challenge?This article discusses the importance of a strong governing board, to act as a check and a balance on executive decision making. United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleSchool's Construction Contract Void For Lack Of CapacityWe look at a recent case which has provided helpful clarity in relation to a school's capacity to enter contracts. Case: School Facility Management Ltd and others v Governing Body...United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleThe Cost Of School Uniforms: Key Changes Schools Must Prepare ForSchools and academy trusts are required to have regard to the statutory guidance on the cost of school uniforms.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleWhat Does The Remote Education Direction Mean For Schools And Trusts?The Secretary of State has directed that remote education shall be a legal requirement. So what does this mean for schools and trusts?United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCan A Charity Be Deputy?In this case, Allied Services Trust applied to be a property and affairs deputy for a person known as TWAH. The CEO of Allied Services Trust was already acting as interim deputy. United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCompanies House Fees Increasing From 1 May 2024In this article, we look at the reasoning behind the fee increases and what they mean for charitable companies and social enterprises.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleDemystifying Contractual Terms For Charities: Using Endeavours – What Does It Mean To Undertake To Try To Do Something?Helping charities understand obligations and best, all reasonable, and reasonable endeavours in legal terms.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleFormer Academy Trust CEO Barred From School ManagementAs a former academy trust CEO is barred from school management, we look at the lessons that can be learned.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleSerious Incident Reporting For Students' Union – What, When And How To ReportThe Charity Commission has recently updated its serious incident reporting guidance.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP