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Local Government analysis: The court held that local authorities and schools can provide education to a student at an alternative provision in...
Local Government analysis: In mid-2021, a group of protestors who opposed the government’s coronavirus (COVID-19) policy began setting up encampments...
Family analysis: Adam Lennon, deputy director and service owner (family) at Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), sets out details of...
Family analysis: The Court Fees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2021, SI 2021/985 makes amendments to the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2008, SI...
This week's edition of Local Government weekly highlights includes commentary on the Supreme Court decision R (TN) v Secretary of State for the Home...
Termination for breach of contractThe termination of a contract by reason of one party’s breach of contract arises as follows:•one party to the...
Injunctions against persons unknownThis Practice Note is concerned with injunctions against defendants who cannot be identified, typically referred to...
Environment Bill—snapshotTitleEnvironment Bill Key dateIntroduced to Parliament 30 January 2020SubjectEnvironmental principles, governance,...
Brexit timelineOn 23 June 2016, the UK held a referendum on its membership of the EU, with a majority voting in favour of the UK leaving the EU. On 29...
Brexit legislation trackerThis Practice Note tracks the progress of UK legislation introduced as part of the legislative project associated with the...
Judicial review—defendant response to a letter before claimDear [insert name]Response to your letter before claim in proposed judicial review...
Invitation to submit final tender—competitive dialogue procedure[On headed paper][Insert date][Insert address of bidder]Dear [Insert contact name...
Letter accompanying Invitation to tender—restricted procedure[On headed paper][Insert date][Insert address of bidder]Dear [[Insert contact name] OR...
Invitation to tender―restricted procedure[Insert name of Contracting Authority]Tender for [Insert name of Procurement Exercise]Tender Reference:...
Invitation to participate in dialogue—competitive dialogue procedure[Insert name of contracting authority]Tender for [Insert name of Procurement...
Arms length management organisations (ALMOs)An arms length management organisation (ALMO) is a not-for-profit company that provides housing services...
Professional Standards AuthorityWhat is the Professional Standards Authority?The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) oversees the work of the UK’s...
LR1. Date of the lease[date]LR2. Title Number(s)LR2.1 Landlord's title number(s)[title numbers out of which this Lease is granted. Leave blank if not...
Highways, street works and statutory undertakersCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on matters that have temporarily been...
Off-street parking ordersSTOP PRESS: the Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Act 2017 came into force on 27 June 2017 and has introduced a change to...
This Practice Note provides an introduction to the tort of malicious falsehood. Unlike a claim for defamation, there is no requirement in a claim for...
How to obtain a writ of control—High Court judgmentsThis Practice Note concerns provisions of the CPR and related legislation (The Tribunals, Courts...
Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
Call-off procedures under framework agreementsBrexit impact—public procurementThe UK public procurement regime derives from EU public procurement...
Demoted tenanciesCoronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals...
Assignment and succession of tenancyCoronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the...
Sexual entertainment licensingWhat is a sex establishmentThe Local Government (Miscellaneous Provision) Act 1982 (as amended) (LG(MP)A 1982) creates...
The standstill periodWhat is the standstill period?When a contracting authority reaches its decision on the award of a public contract subject to the...
Teacher serious misconduct in EnglandCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 (CA...
Child protection conferencesPlease note the information in this Practice Note relates to the current law in England. The law in Wales in this area is...
Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST)Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the...
A commercial agent means a self-employed intermediary who has continuing authority to negotiate the sale or purchase of goods on behalf of its principal or to negotiate and conclude the sale or purchase of goods on behalf of and in the name of that principal.
The series of tests within Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, which can be applied by the enforcing authority to determine that one or more persons may be excluded from a liability group and therefore not be an appropriate person for the purposes of contaminated land remediation.
An offence which is triable only on indictment in the Crown Court. An adult defendant must be sent forthwith to the Crown Court from the magistrates’ court if charged with an indictable-only offence.
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