Bates Wells in The Future of UK Journalism

Lawrence Simanowitz, partner, Bates Wells has been referenced numerous times by The House of Lords in a recent report. The …
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Right to Rent scheme – what new changes do landlords need to be aware of?

Under the revised Draft Code of Practice on right to rent, the Right to Rent scheme now also applies to …
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Positive change: the outcomes of an unprecedented year

What is the impact of the pandemic on charity partnerships and collaboration? Listen to Liza Ramrayka, leading sector journalist, speak …
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VAT implications from the Colchester Institute Corporation case

Were the sums received from the government funding agencies grants, or payments for services? Charities, and those providing education in …
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Our B Corp reaccreditation results are in…

We are delighted to share our B Corp reaccreditation results for 2020. Click the link below to view.
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Bates Wells advised SafetyNet Technologies Limited on its recent seed investment round

Bates Wells’ corporate team advised SafetyNet Technologies Limited (“SNT”) on its seed investment round securing its first debt and equity …
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National press covers Chetal Patel’s comments on ‘Right to Rent’ checks

Chetal Patel from our Immigration team has commented on the new Home Office push on “right to rent” checks. Comments …
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Right to Rent – what has changed?

New legislation, in force since 2 November 2020, has introduced new measures to modernise the ‘Right to Rent’ checks required …
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What does Net Zero mean for Bates Wells?

Angela Monaghan, our Senior Operations and General Manager, explains the practical steps we’re taking to mitigate our carbon footprint. I …
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Law Society Gazette: Mindy Jhittay on how the ‘New normal’ shines light on need for change

Mindy Jhittay, senior associate in our dispute resolution team, has recently written an article for the Law Society Gazette. In …
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Bates Wells part of group calling on Government to prioritise green recovery as PM prepares to lead the UK into a new normal

Bates Wells is one of 60 other businesses, environmental organisations and youth leaders urging the government to put nature and …
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Constitutional and Human Rights reforms remain on the agenda

The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee has recently launched a survey to gauge people’s views on what topics and …
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