Briefing for Charities & Social Enterprises | 9 July

Our weekly round up of news and updates from across the sector Post-election 2024 As you’ve probably seen, Lisa Nandy …
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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 …
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Webinar | Influencing the new Government – how to make an impact through advocacy and lobbying | 16 July | 3pm

Following the General Election, charities and other campaigners will be keen to make an impact on new Ministers, special advisors, …
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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 …
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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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Navigating the tension: the dynamics of pre-election periods

In the pursuit of free and fair elections, the practise of observing a period of ‘pre-election sensitivity’ (previously known as …
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Webinar | Regenerative Fashion Futures – a Just Transition for the Fashion Industry | 12 September | 3pm-5pm

On 12 September, Bates Wells are proud to be supporting Fashion Declares in the launch of its report and film …
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Speaking up, speaking out! – Developing corporate advocacy strategy for purpose-driven businesses

In this pivotal global election year, many businesses may be considering the policies and regulations that a future government could …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 …
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Realise your purpose: Increasing gender diversity in the workforce

Currently in the UK: It is plain that work still needs to be done to improve gender diversity in the …
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