Relationship breakdown and immigration status: advice for family lawyers
Family lawyers will often find themselves dealing with a marriage or relationship breakdown where the immigration status of one or …
Karen Collins
People and culture group discussion: climate change & the workplace
We recently hosted a discussion with a range of HR professionals from fellow B Corps. The session focussed on the …
Trade unions – recognition, collaboration and meaningful action
Strike action has become a regular feature of the news over the last 12 months, with strikes across the transport …
Watch again | Employment law update | 18th July
Our employment law update took place on Tuesday 18th July. If you were able to attend, we hope you found …
Fuelling positive change: NCVO launches new campaign encouraging charities to divest from fossil fuels
NCVO has launched a campaign encouraging charities to ‘consider moving investments away from businesses involved in the extraction, production, transportation, …
Bates Wells advises Ripple Energy on £20m co-operative share raise
Bates Wells has advised on the £20m co-operative share offer to fund Ripple Energy’s third project. The transaction is likely …
Tony’s Chocolonely’s Golden Share Model
A common question we hear from founders is: how can they ensure the longevity of their business’ mission? Dutch B …
Ofqual consults on long-term resilience arrangements – have your say now
If you work for an awarding body, school or college, have your say! Ofqual is jointly consulting with the Department …
Charities Act 2022 – get ready for the second tranche of provisions due in tomorrow!
As a reminder, the Charities Act 2022 was passed last year, but the provisions did not come into force straight …
Going beyond compliance: Responsible and ethical AI
Bates Wells convenes a regular Impact Counsels’ Forum for senior counsel working within purpose-driven businesses. A recent meeting of the …
In the news: Paul Jennings speaks on the risk of substitution clauses in contracts
A recent Sunday Times investigation found that app-based food delivery companies allow couriers to let out their profiles, but often …
In the news: Chetal Patel on the rise in non-EU immigration to UK
Partner and Head of Immigration Chetal Patel was quoted in People Management, Personnel Today and I News last week for …