8/19/2026 1:32:08 PM "We've Moved!" - Change of address reporting duties for sponsor licence holders By Emily Heinrich Our colleagues across the firm regularly support clients with the arrangements for changing address. This could be related to two...
8/13/2026 9:11:43 AM Permanent exclusions - governors' decision-making back in the spotlight By Richard Freeth The High Court has recently reviewed the decision-making of a governing body when considering the reinstatement of a pupil who has been...
8/12/2026 8:07:21 AM What the Fleadh Can Teach Us About Reforming Social Care.... By Ciara Campfield Last week, for the first time in 75 years, Belfast got its turn to host the Fleadh (Irelands festival of music.) In a place that has...
8/7/2026 3:30:17 PM Philosophical beliefs in the workplace - University's appeal dismissed by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) By Laura McHugh This week, the EAT dismissed an appeal by the University of Bristol against a finding made by an Employment Tribunal in 2024 that former...
8/6/2026 3:55:11 PM Social value changes coming - rewarding the pathway and not just the outcome By Ciara Campfield Andy Burnham has long argued that public spending should deliver more than a contracted service. It should create social value,...
8/3/2026 4:10:31 PM EOTAS - a missing piece of the SEND reform jigsaw? By Richard Freeth The Department for Education launched a wide ranging consultation on 10 July 2026 providing its initial proposals on how “Education...
8/3/2026 2:58:36 PM New arrangements for school trips between Germany and the UK By Emily Heinrich A welcome result of the German-British friendship treaty, which was signed on 17 July 2025, will benefit schools trips between the UK and...
8/3/2026 1:31:55 PM Equal pay reform: What employers need to know about the Government's consultation By Katharine Robinson The Government has launched a consultation on major reforms to the UK's equal pay and pay discrimination framework, with the aim of...
8/3/2026 12:20:46 PM Re-wiring the State: What could this mean for social care? By Ciara Campfield When I first read the Government's Rewiring the State announcement, I wasn't thinking about mayors, governance structures or...
7/29/2026 9:03:28 AM Breaking news: Post-16 and Construction Skills Capacity Fund By Kara Williams Yesterday (28 July 2026) the Government confirmed the colleges in non-devolved areas who will receive funding as part of the Post-16 and...
7/24/2026 3:43:01 PM When an accurate article can still result in unfair processing under UK data protection law By Tom Vasov The Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Vince v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 899 is an important reminder that accuracy and...
7/22/2026 3:35:11 PM Manchesterism - why place still matters for academy trusts (and always will) By Jamie Otter With Andy Burnham becoming the UK's new Prime Minister, there's been a lot of talk about whether the ideas that helped drive Greater...