ArticleTackling The Affordable Housing Crisis – The Mutual Home Ownership SocietyInterest in establishing a Mutual Home Ownership Society (MHOS) is growing among CLH groups.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleNew Statutory Safeguarding Guidance: Keeping Children Safe In Education 2025Key updates to statutory guidance for academy trust leaders.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleSafeguarding And Remote Learning In The Time Of Covid-19As a remote education offering is soon to become a legal requirement, a reminder that safeguarding duties persist.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleWhat Do Academy Trusts Need To Know About The Updated Guidance On Alternative Provision?The Guidance refers to statutory requirements for local authorities and maintained schools. Academy trusts are not covered by the statutory requirements, but they must take account...United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleAcademy Trust Governance During Covid - Where Next?Wrigleys recently took part in an online Roundtable discussion organised by Forum Strategy for academy trust chairs of trustees, looking at what we have all learnt about governance during CovidUnited KingdomCoronavirus (COVID-19)Wrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCoronavirus And Lesson Observations: Legal Considerations For School EmployersWhat should schools and academy trusts consider before observing remote and face to face lessons in the Covid-19 crisis?United KingdomCoronavirus (COVID-19)Wrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleNavigating Financial Promotions And Public Offers: Key Changes For Co-operative And Community Benefit SocietiesThe UK's financial regulatory landscape is evolving, with significant implications for co-operatives (Co-ops) and community benefit societies (CBSs) involved in raising capital...United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleSixth Form Colleges - The Importance Of Managing Conflicts Of InterestThis article touches on governance, charity law and conflicts. United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleStrong And Stable: Ignore The Spin, The Substance Still MattersStrong and stable might no longer be a fashionable phrase, but that's exactly what good governance of academy trusts is all about.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleUnderstanding The 'Failure To Prevent Fraud' Offence: Guide For UK CharitiesUK charities should now be taking proactive steps to comply with the new 'Failure to Prevent Fraud' offence.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleUnlocking Opportunity: What The Public Procurement Act 2023 Means For Charities And Social ValueEmbedding social value at the heart of public service delivery. The Public Procurement Act 2023 – amplifying impact and unlocking funding for VCSEs?United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleWhat Structures Are Available For Employee Ownership?We consider three formal structures available for employee-owned businesses and why these may be suitable.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleA Claimant's Mere Assertion Of Improper Conduct Is Not Enough To Disapply s.111A ProtectionS.111A 'protected conversations' were introduced to help employers approach difficult conversations around the possibility of dismissal.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCompulsory Vaccination Scheme Was Not A Breach Of European Convention On Human RightsWith the UK's vaccination scheme now in full swing the debate has been intensifying about whether vaccinations should be made compulsory for everyone who can take themUnited KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCould Your Organisation Be Liable For The Wrongful Acts Of Work Experience Students?Work experience student was in a role akin to employment but school was not vicariously liable for sexual assault.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleEmployment Law Bulletin - August 2024As we come to the closing weeks of the 2024 Summer holidays this month's bulletin starts with a look at the proposed repeal of the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023...United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleLack Of Belief In "Transgenderism" Is Protected But Doctor Was Not Discriminated AgainstPolicy on use of service users' preferred pronouns was a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleManager's Dismissal For False Investigation Report Which Covered Up Her Own Misconduct Was Not WrongfulDishonesty in investigation report was a fundamental breach of contract.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleReputational And Safeguarding Risks Were "Some Other Substantial Reason" For Teacher's DismissalDecision that a teacher was unfairly dismissed when they were not prosecuted for criminal charges is overturned.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleReturn To Work Guidance - Is It Time To Return To The Workplace?As the country emerges from lockdown, what do employers need to know about the rules on working from home?United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP