12/12/2025 8:30:00 AM PFI Fridays #9: Asset condition surveys - A practical roadmap for Expiry By Emma Beynon In previous PFI Fridays blogs, we have introduced expiry timelines and managing the evolving building safety landscape. This week’s...
12/10/2025 1:26:54 PM Non binary employee not protected by Equality Act 2010 - first case post FWS decision By Libby Hubbard The first tribunal case concerning protection against discrimination for nonbinary employees to be decided after the For Women Scotland...
12/10/2025 10:12:43 AM Turning up the volume on redevelopment break clauses By Phil Scully Rhys Baker Isabella Davies A recent decision of the Central London County Court (Ministry of Sound Ltd v The British and Foreign Wharf Company Ltd & others [2025])...
12/5/2025 11:06:05 AM PFI Fridays #8: Key takeaways from the Operational PPP Summit and Awards 2025 By Emma Beynon Alex Lawrence This week saw the Operational PPP Summit (OP3S) arrive in Wales for 2-3 days of panel discussions, breakout sessions, awards and...
12/3/2025 5:40:35 PM Non-commercial considerations: Achieving local impact By Gayle Monk Section 17 of the Local Government Act 1988 restricts local authorities from taking into account 'non-commercial considerations' when...
12/1/2025 4:35:04 PM Navigating safeguarding investigations: A guide for housing and care providers By Lorna Kenyon-Pain As part of our ‘Safeguarding in the community’ series, we hosted a webinar with the Social Care Institute for Excellence on partnership...
11/28/2025 12:31:08 PM PFI Fridays #7: Budget 2025 - infrastructure, partnerships and local power By Emma Beynon Our focus with PFI Fridays is often the expiry of the legacy PFI contracts from the 2000s/2010s and handback of those facilities into the...
11/26/2025 4:39:55 PM Martyn’s Law: What you need to know before 2027 By Christopher Bowen The introduction of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (the Act), known as Martyn’s Law, was created in the wake of the...
11/25/2025 10:55:14 AM Too little, too late By Phil Scully In Bali v 1-2 Couriers Ltd and another [2025] EWCA Civ 1413, the Court of Appeal has once again underlined a simple but sometimes...
11/21/2025 9:38:50 AM PFI Fridays #6 - Breaking up is hard to do (but it doesn’t have to be): The PFI exit clause edition By Rumandeep Dhariwal Alex Lawrence PFI contracts have underpinned the delivery of many schools, hospitals, and other public infrastructure during the first quarter of the...
11/17/2025 9:12:02 AM What local government reorganisation means for the local government pension scheme By Doug Mullen Local government reorganisation (LGR) is gathering pace, and for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), it means one thing:...
11/14/2025 9:21:16 AM Renters Rights Act roadmap published By Helen Tucker The Government have now published their roadmap with the dates when the Renters Rights Act will come into force. Some of the keys dates...