Most schools will have a uniform policy or other rules concerning the appearance of their pupils.

In this blog, we are concentrating on "before the event" problems.

This is entry number 304, published on 12 December 2011, of a blog on the Planning Act 2008 infrastructure planning and authorisation regime.

Company&Commercial, partner of law firm Bircham Dyson Bell, examines one of the biggest news stories to hit the media in the last week - the controversy over the proposed sale of Liverpool Football Club against the wishes of the current owners

Jonathan Fewster, senior associate at Bircham Dyson Bell LLP believes that the Equality Act should be taken with a dose of common sense by landlords when considering its implications in relation to disabled and ethnic minority tenants.

In Mr Lange and others v Addison Lee Limited, a test case which potentially affects thousands of other Addison Lee staff...

Hydraulic fracturing or "fracking" is the process of drilling and injecting fluid into the ground at high pressure in order to fracture shale rocks and release natural gas.

Over the past few years there has been a shift towards monthly payments but many landlords continue to prefer quarterly payments.

As Chair of the European Association for Philanthropy and Giving (EAPG), I was fortunate to be present at the launch of the Department for Culture, Media and Sports' Philanthropy Strategy by Jeremy Hunt at the offices of J P Morgan on 8 December 2010, which was coupled with a debate, ‘Philanthropy: balancing need and a desire with reality' organized by EAPG and the Cultural Leadership Programme.

Sarah Williams highlights the VAT and Gift Aid implications for the treatment of funds raised by volunteer runners and the imposition by charities of minimum fund-raising targets.

The best way to avoid debts is to try and prevent them from happening. This can be done by using some simple but effective guidelines.

Despite earlier indications, the government announced in December that it intended to retain the Fair Deal policy on public sector pensions.

A discussion on the amendments that might be needed by the Government’s recent wide-ranging employment law reforms.

We have reported on the Government’s wide-ranging employment law reforms in recent bulletins.

Social media can be a cost-effective and efficient means of recruiting people, leading to shorter hiring times and access to a wider pool of candidates.

The Advocate General has issued his opinion in the case of King v The Sash Window Workshop Ltd (SWW) that a salesman who was wrongly classified as self-employed rather than a worker throughout his 13 year engagement...

The last few months have marked another step on the path to refreshing the EU's procurement directives.

We are accustomed, by making a Will, to having a relatively broad ability to control the disposition of our property following a death. But what about control of what happens to ourself, to our body and genetic tissue?

Today's entry reports on the progress of the Growth and Infrastructure Bill.

If the party conferences told us nothing else then it was clear that all the parties are looking for new ideas, especially domestic ones.