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Whether the High Court may authorise unregulated placements for children under 16 from 9 September 2021 (Tameside MBC v AM and others)

Whether the High Court may authorise unregulated placements for children under 16 from 9 September 2021 (Tameside MBC v AM and others)

The following Family news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Whether the High Court may authorise unregulated placements for children under 16 from 9 September 2021 (Tameside MBC v AM and others)

Education law—Secretary of State unable to recover tuition fees under the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 (SS Education v CCP Graduate School Ltd)

Education law—Secretary of State unable to recover tuition fees under the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 (SS Education v CCP Graduate School Ltd)

The following Local Government news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Education law—Secretary of State unable to recover tuition fees under the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 (SS Education v CCP Graduate School Ltd)

Local Government weekly highlights—16 September 2021

Local Government weekly highlights—16 September 2021

The following Local Government news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Local Government weekly highlights—16 September 2021

Who examines the examiners? (AB, Petitioner)

Who examines the examiners? (AB, Petitioner)

The following Corporate Crime news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Who examines the examiners? (AB, Petitioner)

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Arms length management organisations (ALMOs)

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 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

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 Scotland

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

Practice notes

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

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...
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Produced in partnership with Nicholas Hancox of Nicholas Hancox Solicitors Ltd and Alistair Frew of Lodders LLP 19th May
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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...
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19th May
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May
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Q&As

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...
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Alex Campbell of Field Court Chambers 19th May
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Call-off procedures under framework agreements

Call-off procedures under framework agreementsBrexit impact—public procurementThe UK public procurement regime derives from EU public procurement...
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Produced in partnership with Mr Andrew Millross of Anthony Collins Solicitors 19th May
Practice notes

Demoted tenancies

Demoted tenanciesCoronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals...
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19th May
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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...
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Chris Grunert of John Gaunt Solicitors 19th May
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Lee Digings of Lee Digings Associates 19th May
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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...
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19th May
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Claire Cousin 19th May
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Shazia Akhtar of Hardwicke Chambers 19th May

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for property

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for propertyThis Practice Note introduces the key implications that property practitioners should consider in...
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16th Sep
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County Court money claims—how and where to issue

County Court money claims—how and where to issueCoronavirus (COVID-19)The guidance detailing normal practice set out in this Practice Note may be...
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15th Sep
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County Court money claims—early stages progress up to allocation

County Court money claims—early stages progress up to allocationThis Practice Note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: County Court...
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15th Sep
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Which enforcement of judgment method should I choose?

Which enforcement of judgment method should I choose?This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant...
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15th Sep
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Information hearing—introduction and the hearing

Information hearing—introduction and the hearingWhy seek an information hearing under CPR 71?Enforcing a judgment or order can be a timely, expensive...
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9th Sep
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Pre-action behaviour in non-protocol cases—Practice Direction Pre-Action Conduct and Protocols

Pre-action behaviour in non-protocol cases—Practice Direction Pre-Action Conduct and ProtocolsThis Practice Note provides guidance on the...
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9th Sep
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Issuing bankruptcy petitions—where to issue, the fee to pay and the documents to file

Issuing bankruptcy petitions—where to issue, the fee to pay and the documents to fileBankruptcy in England and Wales is the process whereby an...
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8th Sep
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—governance tracker [Archived]

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—governance tracker [Archived]This archived tracker tracked key developments, legislation, guidance and briefing notes relating...
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3rd Sep
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Enforcing a writ of control—judgment debtor—frequently asked questions

Enforcing a writ of control—judgment debtor—frequently asked questionsThis Practice Note, produced in conjunction with enforcement specialists, The...
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Produced in partnership with David W Carter of The Sheriffs Office 25th Aug
Q&As

At which court should I issue the bankruptcy petition?

At which court should I issue the bankruptcy petition?STOP PRESS: From 6 April 2017, the Insolvency Rules 1986, SI 1986/1925 were revoked and replaced...
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24th Aug
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Challenging an individual voluntary arrangement (IVA)

Challenging an individual voluntary arrangement (IVA)Coronavirus (COVID-19)This content contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act...
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Produced in partnership with Tom Shepherd of 4 New Square and Paul Allen of FRP Advisory LLP 24th Aug
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Trustee in bankruptcy—remuneration and expenses

Trustee in bankruptcy—remuneration and expensesTrustee in bankruptcy’s remunerationThe trustee in bankruptcy (trustee) will usually look to the estate...
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24th Aug
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The immediate effects of a bankruptcy order on the bankrupt

The immediate effects of a bankruptcy order on the bankruptThe purpose of a bankruptcy order is two-fold:•first, it is to secure the bankrupt's estate...
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24th Aug
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Company statutory demand—the position under The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

Company statutory demand—the position under The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016STOP PRESS: The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020...
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Produced in partnership with Eleanor Holland of 4 Stone Buildings and Karl Anderson of 4 Stone Buildings 24th Aug
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What is a statutory demand?

What is a statutory demand?This Practice Note looks at what a statutory demand is and what it seeks to achieve in both corporate and personal...
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24th Aug
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Unwinding unlawful transactions in bankruptcy

Unwinding unlawful transactions in bankruptcyGeneral duties of the trustee in bankruptcyThe main function and duty of a trustee in bankruptcy...
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24th Aug
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How long does the individual voluntary arrangement last and what happens if it fails?

How long does the individual voluntary arrangement last and what happens if it fails?Duration of an individual voluntary arrangementAn individual...
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Produced in partnership with Paul Allen of FRP 24th Aug
Practice notes

Creditors' bankruptcy petitions—grounds and documents required for presentation

Creditors' bankruptcy petitions—grounds and documents required for presentationBankruptcy in England and Wales is a process by which the court or the...
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24th Aug
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Liability for business rates in insolvency

Liability for business rates in insolvencyCoronavirus (COVID-19)This content is affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For further details,...
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24th Aug
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Debt management and relief for individual debtors

Debt management and relief for individual debtorsIntroductionPart 5 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (TCEA 2007) introduced new...
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24th Aug

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Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE)—environmental and health and safety enquiries

Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE)—environmental and health and safety enquiries

Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSEs) are industry standard pre-contract enquiries used in commercial property transactions. CPSEs are endorsed by the British Property Federation and are free to use. The CPSEs include specific environmental enquiries at enquiry 15 and there are several

No deal Brexit—jurisdiction (UK and the Lugano Convention) [Archived]

No deal Brexit—jurisdiction (UK and the Lugano Convention) [Archived]

No deal Brexit—jurisdiction (UK and the Lugano Convention) [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note has been produced in partnership with Guy Pendell, Liz Williams and Kushal Gandhi of CMS.This Practice Note covers the situation where the UK

False imprisonment

False imprisonment

False imprisonmentLiabilityFalse imprisonment consists of the complete deprivation of liberty without a lawful basis. Claims will in practice be made against a public body that exercises detention powers, usually a local police force, the Secretary of State for the Home Department or the Secretary

Deed of surrender

Deed of surrender

DateD [date]Parties1[name of Landlord] [of OR incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number [number] whose registered office is at] [address] (Landlord)2[name of Tenant] [of OR incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number [number] whose registered office