Our Charities group publishes regular ebulletins and news items to keep you up-to-date with breaking news and topical issues affecting the charities sector.

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charity management in a changing landscape conference, London - 13 March

13 Mar 2012

Joss Saunders, partner in our Charities team, chaired an event run by CLT focusing on the complete guidance on the legal aspects of charity management, on 13 March in London.

charity law news - January

05 Jan 2012

In this edition: a Charity Commission review of empty shops, ethical donations procedures, an occupancy agreement alert for charities, tax on charities providing same services as NHS, and more.

legal briefing for schools - Spring term 2012 - issue 1

03 Jan 2012

Our Education group looks at the current educational legal issues and practical tips around converting to academy status.

Education Act 2011 receives Royal Assent

17 Nov 2011

Our Education team reviews the Act, which implements the legislative proposals set out in 'The Importance of Teaching' and contains measures proposed by BIS and reforms to higher education funding.

firm hosts another successful social housing conference in Southampton

10 Nov 2011

On 9 November 2011, Blake Lapthorn's Social Housing group hosted a conference focusing on the challenges for social landlords caused by cuts in development funding and the introduction of affordable rents.


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For further information, contact Elizabeth Davis in the Charities group on 023 8085 7011 or email elizabeth.davis@bllaw.co.uk.

If you would like to receive future updates please contact Ian Binns at ian.binns@bllaw.co.uk or call him on 01865 254267.