8 November 2022 Blog Challenging a procurement decision A recent case emphasises how difficult a procurement challenge can be for tenderers... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
8 November 2022 Blog Higher education in Wales: preparing for a new tertiary education and research framework The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 received Royal Assent on 8 September. The Act will provide a new framework for tertiary education in Wales including higher education, further education and other post-16 training. Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
7 November 2022 Blog Court of Appeal on Article 2 inquests The Court of Appeal’s ruling in Morahan upholds the decision of the Divisional Court and the Assistant Coroner that the ECHR Article 2 duty was not engaged in Ms Morahan’s case... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
7 November 2022 Blog 'Compostability' does not automatically equal 'Green' A number of food packaging materials are looking to composability claims in an effort to gain premium sustainability and environmental credit from consumers.  However, the detail required for this was recently reviewed by the Advertising Standards Authority. Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
4 November 2022 Blog Food and Agri Update 4 November 2022 Share this article Bookmark this page 10 min read
4 November 2022 Blog State of Care: maternity services In this final posting in our blog series on the CQC's State of care report, we highlight the regulator's concerns about maternity services... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
3 November 2022 Blog State of Care: social care In this fourth posting in our blog series on the regulator's State of care report, we look at what the report tells us about social care... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
2 November 2022 Blog State of Care: deprivation of liberty safeguards In this year’s State of Care report, CQC highlights its concerns about specific service areas, in particular ongoing problems with the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards process... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
1 November 2022 Blog State of Care: learning disability and autism In this year’s State of Care report, CQC highlights its concerns about specific service areas, in particular those that care for people with a learning disability and autistic people... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
1 November 2022 Blog Long COVID: Employee did not have disability when dismissed An Employment Tribunal has ruled that a Claimant was not disabled under the Equality Act when she caught COVID two and a half weeks before her dismissal... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
1 November 2022 Blog EHRC publishes guidance to prevent hair discrimination in schools Britain’s equalities watchdog, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), has published new guidance regarding the prevention of hair discrimination in schools... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
1 November 2022 Blog CQC fines NHS trust for failing to seek consent to care and treatment The health and care regulator has fined an NHS trust for failures around consent... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read