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From barns to abodes: plowing through the updated permitted development rights

In a bid to stimulate development of redundant and underused buildings, the Government has recently amended permitted development rights (PDRs) to allow for the change of use of agricultural buildings to residential use and commercial...
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 – tips for employers

This week (13th – 19th May) is Mental Health Awareness Week. The theme of the week is moving for your mental health. Emma OConnor, Legal Director and Head of HR Training, reflects on what the...
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Boardrooms & Battlegrounds: Navigating the Minefield of Shareholder Disputes

Shareholder disputes are a significant concern that can affect the operation, valuation, and reputation of a business. These conflicts often arise due to disagreements among shareholders or between shareholders and the company’s management, leading to...
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Changes to time limits for enforcement of planning breaches

With effect from 25th April 2024, the time periods after which enforcement action cannot be taken in respect of certain types of development have been changed. Abolition of the four year rule Before that date,...
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MNSI highlights fetal monitoring, triage, workload and training failures in midwifery-led maternity care

The Maternity and Newborn Safety Investigations programme or MNSI has published its national learning report:  Factors affecting the delivery of safe care in midwifery units. MNSI’s analysis of 92 maternity safety investigations carried out by...
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An Overview of Education Otherwise Than at School (EOTAS)

EOTAS is the term used for pupils who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and it would be inappropriate for them to attend an educational institution (i.e. a school or college – a ‘school...
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Codes of conduct for house builders

In this article, we provide a reminder of the current framework which new build developers need to comply with under the Consumer Code for Home Builders and New Homes Quality Code. The Consumer Code The...
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Gender pay gap report and Britain’s sick note culture

In this episode of our Employment Law Pod, Andy and Claire, discuss two topics that have been at the forefront of the news gender pay gap reports, and Rishi Sunak's bid to end Britain's “sick note culture”.
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Harnessing data protection: Exploring privacy & GDPR in the digital Age

Ben Martin shares his unique journey from environmental to data protection law, emphasizing the convergence of regulation, technology, and application.
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Challenging testamentary capacity and undue influence in will disputes – case example

A case has recently been heard in the County Court at Central London, which resulted in a daughter succeeding in her claim that her late fathers will was invalid. The daughter was left out of...
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Missing beneficiaries – what can personal representatives do?

A breach of duty may arise if personal representatives (PRs) distribute an estate without taking the existence of a beneficiary of whom they are aware into account, whether that beneficiary is specifically named in the...
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April 2024 changes to the Immigration Rules

This week, Jessica Clough, Chartered Legal Executive in the Employment and Immigration team, looks at the big changes to the Immigration Rules which occurred earlier this month and the impact they are having on sponsoring...
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Mind the ‘registration gap’ – mitigating the risks

The registration gap is not a new phenomenon, but it continues to cause practical issues across all aspects of commercial property practice. If anything, these issues are becoming more frequent as Land Registry processing times...
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Who can claim compensation for psychological injury caused by medical negligence?

At Boyes Turner, our medical negligence lawyers specialise in high value compensation claims for clients who have suffered life-changing physical and neurological disability. Our clients’ injuries often involve brain damage at birth with lasting, severe...
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Record breaking compensation ordered in discrimination claim

This week Jessica Clough, Chartered Legal Executive in the Employment and Immigration team, looks at the recent disability discrimination case of Wright-Turner v London Borough Council of Hammersmith and Fulham, in which the Council was...
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A reminder of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and funding

EHCPs are meant to detail, amongst other things, the special educational provision to be delivered to a child or young person. This provision would be under Section F. We often see EHCPs that also have...
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