Charity Commission inquiry into Kids Company concludes with no regulatory action against the former trustees and CEO

Bates Wells successfully represented several of the former trustees in last year’s High Court case. We’re pleased that after completing …
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Bates Wells welcomes Eleonor Duhs as new head of Data Privacy

Bates Wells is excited to welcome the arrival of data protection expert Eleonor Duhs, who is joining the firm as …
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Bates Wells attends the Federation of Awarding Bodies #fab2021 conference

One of the many highlights was hearing about all the incredible work done by Awarding Organisations, many of whom are …
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Bates Wells represents Kids Company trustees in High Court win

The High Court has ruled against the Official Receiver in his bid to disqualify the former trustees and CEO of …
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Boardroom 2030 hackathon: looking through a climate lens

We held our first firm wide climate-focused hackathon as part of B Lab’s Boardroom 2030 campaign. We chose to look …
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Bates Wells honoured as a ‘Best for the World” B Corp, 2021

Bates Wells has been announced as a 2021 “Best for the World” B Corp, in the category of governance. The …
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Bates Wells immigration lawyer contributes to Third Sector Updates

Chetal Patel, partner in our Immigration Team, has taken part in the latest edition of Third Sector’s Updates series. Speaking …
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Purpose & Values: Bates Wells Managing Partner features in Updates discussion

Martin Bunch, Managing Partner at Bates Wells, has participated in a discussion hosted by “Disrupting Purpose”, a leading Updates for …
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Bates Wells honoured as a ‘Best for the World” B Corp, 2021

Bates Wells has been announced as a 2021 “Best for the World” B Corp, in the category of governance. The …
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Bates Wells pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Stephen Lloyd Awards

Huge congratulations to all the Stephen Lloyd Award winners from last week’s final judging event. The calibre of entries were …
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Bates Wells celebrates Disability History Month 2021

This year we marked Disability History Month with a panel discussion focused on one of 2021’s themes, Disability and Hidden …
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Rachel Mathieson wins Rising Star of the Year at the British Legal Awards 2021 for her role in the Uber litigation

Rachel is a Senior Associate in Bates Wells’ Employment team who qualified in 2014. Alongside Employment Partner Paul Jennings, Rachel …
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