Blog archive

The Government’s long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper was published yesterday (2 February 2022), building on the Conservative Party’s 2019 election manifesto “..to use our post-Brexit freedoms to build prosperity and strengthen and level up every part of the country...

A recent decision from the EAT explains why it can be fair to dismiss for misconduct even if it is not "gross"...

Updated statutory guidance confirms the Department of Heath and Social Care's position on the determination of ordinary residence disputes pending the outcome of the Worcestershire case...

Estates Gazette has recently published my article on the Court of Appeal’s judgment on simplifying complicated pleadings by extrapolation.

This blog focuses on the proposals for judicial review set out in the Judicial Review and Courts Bill. We’ll look at why the Government is proposing these changes and will focus on the current version of the Bill...

Updated operational guidance on Covid-19 vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes, with changes coming into force from April 2022...

With the end of “Plan B” COVID-19 restrictions, the publication of the Chief Coroner’s updated guidance note relating to the COVID-19 response, will we see a change in the way inquests are being managed in practice?

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of having hospital beds available to patients who need them and the increasing pressure on NHS Trusts to improve discharge rates...

The Chancery Lane Project produces draft clauses to include in contracts which address solutions to climate change as part of the energy transition to reach Net Zero. 

Earlier this month, the Government made new regulations, approved by Parliament, which amended the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2015...

An amendment has been tabled to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill

An employment tribunal has dismissed a claim for unfair dismissal brought by a care home worker who refused to be vaccinated...