26 April 2021 Blog Mapping the FutuRE - an interactive map of the future Our Real estate team has launched ‘Mapping the FutuRE’, an interactive map giving a vision for the future of Real Estate. From their broad experience working with clients across the sector, the team share views on trends evolving in a new and ever changing landscape... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
22 April 2021 Blog EU bid to control the future of AI This week saw the publication of long-expected draft EU legislation aimed at regulating artificial intelligence systems of all kinds. These broad proposals indicate a willingness to take an... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
22 April 2021 Blog UK considers reform to GMO regulations As explained in DEFRA’s supporting documents, GMOs generally involve the introduction of genetic material into an organism. The classic example is lifting DNA from one species and inserting into a... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
22 April 2021 Blog EU's bid to control the future of AI This week the EU Commission published its legislative proposals for regulating artificial intelligence... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
21 April 2021 Blog Climate Contract playbook releases further construction clauses Earlier this year Samuel Ash Croft blogged about the Chancery Lane Climate Contract Playbook, third edition... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
21 April 2021 Blog Court of Protection rules on withdrawal of life sustaining treatment Mr Justice Williams, in the Court of Protection, has ruled on the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from a young woman following a suicide attempt that left her in a vegetative state... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
20 April 2021 Blog Getting your ducks in a row on consultation: section 242 NHS Act, urgency and Covid-19 The issue of NHS service reconfiguration and the duty to involve the public has once again come before the High Court... Share this article Bookmark this page 5 min read
18 April 2021 Blog Former Pimlico Plumber loses £74,000 holiday pay claim In a significant recent decision, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided that workers are not entitled to payment on termination for annual leave which has been taken but not paid for in previous years... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
15 April 2021 Blog Procurement update: new PPN in force, and making the most of social value Charities that supply services to public sector bodies, as well as those that find themselves subject to the procurement rules, should be aware that PPN 07/20, which relates to taking account of a bidder’s approach to payment in the procurement of major contracts, is now in force... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
15 April 2021 Blog Consultation on mandatory Covid-19 jabs for care home staff The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a five week consultation looking at requiring care home providers caring for older adults to deploy only those workers who have received their Covid-19 vaccination... Share this article Bookmark this page 5 min read
14 April 2021 Blog Guidance and top tips for doctors and patients on virtual consultations On Monday 5 April, new guidance from the General Medical Council came into force on good practice in prescribing and managing medicines and devices... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
14 April 2021 Blog Primary Care Networks: 10 top tips when sub-contracting In this update, we look at an ever increasing trend when it comes to sub-contracting the delivery of the Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service (DES) of any part of the DES (whether to a third party provider, your own provider arm or otherwise) and highlight some of our top tips when it comes to documenting this... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read