Purpose & Impact: your roundup
Welcome to your roundup – a monthly selection of news hand-picked to keep you up to date with what’s going …
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Charity Legacies Roundup 2024 | 11 September | 2:45pm
We will be hosting an afternoon of legal updates and networking for legacy professionals at our Charity Legacies Roundup 2024. …
Search and imaging orders: changes on the horizon
A new model form search and imaging order is expected to be introduced in the coming months. Experienced Supervising Solicitors …
Watch again | Balancing responsibility & innovation – How can we develop and implement ethical AI? | 4 July
A recent explosion in innovation has meant AI has become more popular and powerful. AI and automated decision-making, especially in …
Strategic litigation: driving change and positive impact – July 2024 roundup
Welcome to our strategic litigation roundup, a place for us to share information with you about key updates and insights …
Investigations and disclosure of sensitive communications
Investigations often take place where there is an allegation of wrongdoing. They are a crucial process, enabling organisations to establish …
Election campaigning: when the political is personal
“I don’t have to win”, Maurice Saatchi supposedly once said, “I just have to make you lose”. In political advertising, …
Lessons learned from the judgment on the Michaela School’s “prayer ban”
The Michaela Community Schools Trust has successfully defended its decision to ban prayer rituals for all its pupils as lawful …
Bates Wells joins Mediator Locator
Paul Jennings, Rachel Mathieson, and Tim Constable have recently joined Mediator Locator, a new platform that allows parties to quickly …
Infected Blood Inquiry: culture change in our public institutions – is it possible?
Seven years after a public inquiry into the scandal was first announced, last week marked the publication of the final …
Protected beliefs in the workplace
The Equality Act 2010 applies to many different life areas that affect B-Corps, particularly as employers and service providers. What …
Can trustees take parental leave?
Philip Kirkpatrick, Partner in our Charity & Social Enterprise team, discusses the legal issues around trustees taking extended leave, including …