ArticleModernising Wills Law: What The Upcoming Reforms Mean For YouLaw Commission publishes its long-awaited report and proposals on modernising the law surrounding wills.United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleVideo WillsThis is an attempt to make it easier for people to record their final wishes whilst continuing to protect the elderly and the vulnerable. United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleGDPR: What Should Charities And Social Enterprises Be Doing To Prepare?The implementation date of 25 May 2018 for the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is fast approaching.United KingdomPrivacyWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleKnowing Your DSARs From Your Elbow: Data Subject Access RequestsIt's now over two years to the month since the biggest change in data protection law for a generation.United KingdomPrivacyWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleAlien Invasion: Japanese KnotweedThis article considers the risks of allowing japanese knotweed to spread on your land and the steps which a landowner can take. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleEmployment Law Bulletin - May 2022As we approach the Queen's platinum jubilee celebrations, we open this month's bulletin with a review of the Queen's speech, delivered by the Prince of Wales on 10 May.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleHow Effective Is Your EDI Training In Employment Tribunal Defence?How can EDI training help employers to defend an employment tribunal claim? How effective is a programme of EDI and "Behaviours at work" training in providing a defence for the employer...United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleElderly Care FAQThese FAQs cover topics related to caring for elderly relatives. It discusses how to place an elderly person in a care home, the absence of legal obligation for family members to provide long-term care...United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleHow Not To Make A Health And Welfare DecisionThe Court of Protection was asked by TQ a former carer of P to make a health and welfare deputy order under Section 16 in her favour.United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleDfE Proposals For Internal Suspensions – What Will This Mean For Academy Trusts And Schools?The Department for Education (DfE) has published an Education Hub blog setting out its proposed approach to suspensions in schools in England, with a particular focus on encouraging the use of internal suspensions.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleFrom Acorns Large Oak Trees Grow – Diversity Among Academy Trust LeadersEquality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is on the agenda of many boards nationwide. Organisations are working out what EDI means in the context of their own sector and how they can work towards encouraging a more equitable culture.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleTUPE And Vicarious Liability: What Schools And Academy Trusts Need To KnowVicarious liability is a legal principle which means an employer can be held responsible for the wrongful acts of an employee where there is a sufficiently close connection...United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleUpdated Schools Safeguarding Guidance From September 2018New statutory guidance on "Keeping Children Safe in Education" is expected to be in place for 3 September 2018. United KingdomConsumer ProtectionWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleAlmshouse Charities – Trustee Duties And IncorporationWe look at the legal duties of almshouse charity trustees when moving to an incorporated structure.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCyber Security Update For CharitiesThe Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2023 found that around a quarter of charities had reported being a victim of a cyber breach or attack in the preceding 12 months.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleNeuroinclusion At Work – A New Resource From The CIPDEmployers are becoming increasingly aware of the need to create workplaces and cultures which value and respect diversity, including neurodiversity. United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleTransfer Of Contracts For Residential CareWe look at the law and our experience of transferring contracts from a local authority to the deputy. The health & care team have recently been made aware...United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleCan Employers Change Terms And Conditions By Making Offers Directly To Workers And Avoiding Trade Union Negotiations?Inducements to forgo collective bargaining: the risk of penal awards decreases after Court of Appeal decision.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP
ArticleConsidering Data Protection Before Testing Employees For Covid-19We consider the ICO's guidance for organisations conducting testing of employees and provides practical advice for complying with data protection law.United KingdomEmployment and HRWrigleys Solicitors LLP