12/17/2025 10:10:12 AM Employment Rights Bill - Update #15 - it's agreed... at last By Libby Hubbard As I pen this, I am imagining HM King Charles III sitting at his breakfast table and down plonks a 300-page document, splashing the milk...
4/16/2026 11:53:40 AM CMA cracks down on 'drip pricing': a lesson on transparency for businesses with add‑on fees By Emma Watt The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has delivered a clear message that pricing transparency is no longer a ‘nice to have’: it is...
4/16/2026 9:03:29 AM Changes to Biodiversity Net Gain exemptions: what local authorities need to know By Owen Dugmore In May 2025, the Government launched a consultation on the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) for minor, medium and brownfield...
4/16/2026 8:15:10 AM How can health and social care providers manage data security risks whilst adopting efficiency-driving digital technologies? By Ben Pumphrey In the UK health and social care sector, data and cyber threats are relentless. The number of breaches taking place is growing, causing...
4/14/2026 8:42:12 AM New guide is coming soon to help housing providers prepare for STAIRs By Ben Pumphrey We’ve jointly prepared a guide with the National Housing Federation (NHF), to help housing providers prepare for the rollout of the...
4/14/2026 8:09:35 AM Employment Rights Act update #19 - trade union access By Libby Hubbard We know that the present Government wants to increase union membership and involvement in the workplace and we know what measures in the...
4/14/2026 8:09:09 AM Renters' Rights Act - setting PRP customers' expectations By Emma Hardman As 1 May 2026 and the introduction of tenure changes under the Renters' Rights Act 2025 for ‘private landlords’ fast approaches, one of...
4/13/2026 1:20:46 PM Unpaid pre-employment training and conditional job offers - a shift in NMW risk By Anna Dabek A recent decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has provided an important reminder to employers: a ‘conditional’ job offer may...
4/10/2026 1:58:52 PM Seeking wasted costs in disrepair claims By Khalida Qureshi Having recently secured wasted costs orders in two disrepair claims, I have seen first‑hand how this power can be used to protect clients...
4/10/2026 1:48:20 PM Planning committee reform: what local authorities need to know By Owen Dugmore From Clarkson’s Farm to national politics, planning committees have recently been at the heart of controversy, and the Government’s...
4/8/2026 10:01:14 AM Key employment law changes in force from 6 April 2026 By Anna Dabek As part of our commitment to keeping clients informed of the latest employment law developments, we wanted to highlight several important...
4/8/2026 9:57:35 AM Renters' Rights Act 2025 and social housing By Emma Hardman We now have more certainty about when the Government intends for the Renters' Rights Act 2025 to apply to the social rented sector....
4/2/2026 3:39:59 PM When Wills go wrong: how professional drafting can prevent family disputes By Lucy Bluck As a private client solicitor, I regularly see the distress caused when a loved one’s estate becomes the subject of dispute. Many...