Why does my biometric residence permit (BRP) expire on 31 December 2024?
For some years now, those granted indefinite leave to remain have been issued with a BRP that is due to …
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Collaboration – strength in numbers?
We know that many trustees will be sitting in (Zoom) board meetings, reflecting on sobering financial forecasts, faced with the …
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 – extensions relating to corporate governance and insolvency law requirements
In June 2020 the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (“CIGA”) made some temporary changes to insolvency and corporate governance …
Charity & Social Enterprise Update | Autumn 2020
Across the sector, charity and social enterprise boards and leadership teams are considering different ways to tackle the challenges presented …
Modern slavery transparency statements – new obligations announced
The government has announced new measures to expand and clarify the requirements of the Modern Slavery Act 2015, with which …
Changes in the use classes for property
As part of the Government’s policy to help the country recover and provide businesses with flexibility (the ‘Build Back Better’ …
Personnel Today: Chetal Patel on UK firm’s ability to attract ‘brightest and best’ in doubt
Chetal Patel, partner in our Immigration team has been featured in a recent Personnel Today article. The piece focuses on …
Bates Wells signs up to Race at Work Charter
We’re showing our commitment to racial equality by signing up to the Race at Work Charter. We are pleased to …
What’s going on with Capital Gains Tax?
Considering the sale of assets or currently involved in a sale process? Here are our thoughts on possible changes to …
Victoria Hordern writes for Privacy Laws & Business: The breadth and complexities of health data
Victoria Hordern, Partner and Head of our Data Privacy team has recently written an article for Privacy Laws & Business. …
Legacies: holding the line in 1975 Act cases and why charities shouldn’t feel pressurised into settling
Charities play a crucial role in our society. Yet they have never been under so much pressure, facing both reduced …
Alex Jameson writes on the EDPB’s updated guidance on consent under GDPR
Alex Jameson, Associate in our Data Privacy team has written an article for September 2020’s Privacy & Data Protection Journal …