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Admissibility of expert evidence in procurement challenges ( R (on the application of Good Law Project Ltd) v Minister for the Cabinet Office)

The following Construction news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Admissibility of expert evidence in procurement challenges ( R (on the application of Good Law Project Ltd) v Minister for the Cabinet Office)

Student misconduct investigations—what is trending?

The following Local Government news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Student misconduct investigations—what is trending?

Local Government weekly highlights—29 July 2021

The following Local Government news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Local Government weekly highlights—29 July 2021

Disclosure in coronavirus (COVID-19) procurement challenges (Good Law Project Ltd and Everydoctor Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)

The following Commercial news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Disclosure in coronavirus (COVID-19) procurement challenges (Good Law Project Ltd and Everydoctor Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)

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Arms length management organisations (ALMOs)

Arms length management organisations (ALMOs)An arms length management organisation (ALMO) is a not-for-profit company that provides housing services...

Professional Standards Authority

Professional Standards AuthorityWhat is the Professional Standards Authority?The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) oversees the work of the UK’s...

Reversionary lease by reference

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...

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for commercial property in Scotland

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for commercial property in ScotlandHow do EPCs apply to commercial property in Scotland?This Practice Note...

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Judicial review—time limits and the pre-action protocol

Judicial review—time limits and the pre-action protocolWhen considering whether and how to bring a claim for judicial review, the first step is to...

Produced in partnership with Matthew Purchase of Matrix Chambers and Dr Mirza Ahmad of St Philips Chambers 19th May

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Highways, street works and statutory undertakers

Highways, street works and statutory undertakersCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on matters that have temporarily been...

Produced in partnership with Nicholas Hancox of Nicholas Hancox Solicitors Ltd and Alistair Frew of Lodders LLP 19th May

Practice notes

Off-street parking orders

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...

19th May

Practice notes

Malicious falsehood

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...

Produced in partnership with 5RB 19th May

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How to obtain a writ of control—High Court judgments

How to obtain a writ of control—High Court judgmentsThis Practice Note concerns provisions of the CPR and related legislation (The Tribunals, Courts...

19th May

Practice notes

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...

Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May

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What is the purposive approach to statutory interpretation?

What is the purposive approach to statutory interpretation?Purposive (teleological) constructionThe purposive approach has its roots in legal systems...

19th May

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What effect does the service of a notice of seeking possession (NOSP) have on the legal status of a secure tenant? When does a secure tenancy end, on service of NOSP or on granting of the eviction order?

What effect does the service of a notice of seeking possession (NOSP) have on the legal status of a secure tenant? When does a secure tenancy end, on...

Produced in partnership with Alex Campbell of Field Court Chambers 19th May

Practice notes

Call-off procedures under framework agreements

Call-off procedures under framework agreementsBrexit impact—public procurementThe UK public procurement regime derives from EU public procurement...

Produced in partnership with Mr Andrew Millross of Anthony Collins Solicitors 19th May

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Demoted tenancies

Demoted tenanciesCoronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals...

19th May

Practice notes

Assignment and succession of tenancy

Assignment and succession of tenancyCoronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the...

Produced in partnership with Morayo Fagborun Bennett of Hardwicke Chambers 19th May

Practice notes

Sexual entertainment licensing

Sexual entertainment licensingWhat is a sex establishmentThe Local Government (Miscellaneous Provision) Act 1982 (as amended) (LG(MP)A 1982) creates...

Produced in partnership with Chris Grunert of John Gaunt Solicitors 19th May

Practice notes

The standstill period

The standstill periodWhat is the standstill period?When a contracting authority reaches its decision on the award of a public contract subject to the...

Produced in partnership with Lee Digings of Lee Digings Associates 19th May

Practice notes

Child protection conferences

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...

Produced in partnership with Claire Cousin 19th May

Practice notes

Teacher serious misconduct in England

Teacher serious misconduct in EnglandCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 (CA...

19th May

Practice notes

Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST)

Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST)Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the...

Produced in partnership with Shazia Akhtar of Hardwicke Chambers 19th May

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The Public Guardian

The Public GuardianThe Public Guardian is a statutory office-holder and an appointee of the Lord Chancellor. The holder of the role of Public Guardian...

2nd Aug

Practice notes

Managing personal data breaches

Managing personal data breachesData security is a cornerstone of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The sixth data protection...

1st Aug

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How can you challenge a National Health Service (NHS) policy?

How can you challenge a National Health Service (NHS) policy?Challenging the decision of a public authorityWe were not clear as to the type of policy...

1st Aug

Practice notes

Data protection impact assessments—DPIAs

Data protection impact assessments—DPIAsA data protection impact assessment (DPIA) does what the name suggests—it’s a way of assessing the data...

1st Aug

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Which laws and regulations govern health care apps (mHealth)?

Which laws and regulations govern health care apps (mHealth)?Regulation as a medical deviceAn app may, depending on the specific characteristics and...

1st Aug

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Is the local authority duty to provide after-care imposed by section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 still a distinct duty to that imposed by section 9 of the Care Act 2014?

Is the local authority duty to provide after-care imposed by section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 still a distinct duty to that imposed by...

1st Aug

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What is the procedure for obtaining approval for disposals for NHS land?

What is the procedure for obtaining approval for disposals for NHS land?Transfer of land after PCTsAs a result of the Health and Social Care Act 2012...

1st Aug

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What Data Protection considerations need to be taken when collecting people's DNA?

What Data Protection considerations need to be taken when collecting people's DNA?We have provided brief information on the taking of DNA samples in...

1st Aug

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Is it possible for a local authority or healthcare provider to pay for or prescribe e-cigarettes?

Is it possible for a local authority or healthcare provider to pay for or prescribe e-cigarettes?Electric-cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are currently...

1st Aug

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How did the National Health Service come into being and what is the governing legislation?

How did the National Health Service come into being and what is the governing legislation?The National Health Service (NHS) came into operation on 5...

1st Aug

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What are the key differences between deprivation of liberty safeguards and guardianship?

What are the key differences between deprivation of liberty safeguards and guardianship?The deprivation of liberty safeguards are part of the Mental...

Produced in partnership with Tim Spencer-Lane 1st Aug

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What is the procedure for obtaining a nearest relative declaration under section 29 of the Mental Health Act 1983?

What is the procedure for obtaining a nearest relative declaration under section 29 of the Mental Health Act 1983?Starting a proceeding under section...

1st Aug

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The Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) Regulations 2001, SI 2001/3968 have been revoked by the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No.16, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order, SI 2010/807. What are the regulations relating to independent clinics and what obligations do they put on the clinic?

The Private and Voluntary Health Care (England) Regulations 2001, SI 2001/3968 have been revoked by the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement...

1st Aug

Practice notes

Implementing and achieving effective governance in the public sector

Implementing and achieving effective governance in the public sectorWhat does effective governance mean in the public sector?Governance within the...

Produced in partnership with Lisa Larsen of The Behavioural Insights Team 31st Jul

Q&As

What sanctions can the Care Quality Commission (CQC) impose on a GP practice that refuses to pay registration fees imposed by CQC pursuant to section 78 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008?

What sanctions can the Care Quality Commission (CQC) impose on a GP practice that refuses to pay registration fees imposed by CQC pursuant to section...

31st Jul

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Can a local authority provide healthcare services to a GP surgery?

Can a local authority provide healthcare services to a GP surgery?We refer you to Practice Notes: Commissioning of health and social care by local...

31st Jul

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Who can in-house local government lawyers act for under Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970?

Who can in-house local government lawyers act for under Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970?Local government lawyers may provide their...

31st Jul

Practice notes

Consultation: requirement and process

Consultation: requirement and processAny consultation exercise carried out by a public authority in relation to a proposed decision must be conducted...

31st Jul

Q&As

On what legal basis are General Practitioner (GP) practices required to make payments to the Care Quality Commission?

On what legal basis are General Practitioner (GP) practices required to make payments to the Care Quality Commission?Registration of persons carrying...

31st Jul

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Can a designated 'nearest relative' within the meaning of regulation 24 of the Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) Regulations 2008 in turn delegate that function to another person? Could the nearest relative function be delegated to a local authority?

Can a designated 'nearest relative' within the meaning of regulation 24 of the Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England)...

31st Jul

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Disclosure in coronavirus (COVID-19) procurement challenges (Good Law Project Ltd and Everydoctor Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)

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