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A “43 moment” for the local government workforce
Ian Andrews looks at the place of environmental health teams at a time of local government reorganisation and devolution.
Challenges for a local authority prosecutor
Emma Hall provides some tips for local authority prosecutors on how to limit the costs incurred in prosecuting a case.
It was Darkest Before The Dawn
Philip Kolvin KC explains how the Night Time Industry’s Manifesto Darkest Before the Dawn provided the inspiration for the Licensing Taskforce’s recent report.
Private hire vehicles and contracting
The Supreme Court has handed down a key ruling on the correct interpretation of the statutory regime regulating the provision of private hire vehicles. Gerald Gouriet KC and Michael Feeney analyse the judgment.
Webinars
Local Authority Insight Series: Taxi Licensing
A fascinating discussion between Taxi Licensing experts Stephen Turner and James T H Button who outline and analyse the latest issues concerning taxi licensing for local authorities.
Briefing: The East Anglia One North and East Anglia Two Offshore Windfarm Litigation - FTB
In this breakfast seminar, Hereward Phillpot KC and Hugh Flanagan will discuss the main issues arising in the cases and how these may be relevant for existing and future projects.
The Supreme Court has recently refused permission to appeal in each of the legal challenges to the development consent orders for the EA1N and EA2 offshore windfarms.The issues include the non-objection and confidentiality clauses in Heads of Terms agreed with landowners which were at issue in Suffolk Energy Action Solutions SPV Ltd v SSESNZ [2014] EWCA Civ 277. They also include the multiple issues arising in Substation Action Save East Suffolk Ltd v SSESNZ [2024] EWCA Civ 12, notably the flood risk sequential test, generating capacity, and cumulative effects. Hereward Phillpot KC and Hugh Flanagan acted for the project promoters throughout the litigation.
Event Information
| Event Date | On Demand |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Location | Online (pre-recorded) |
Events
HMPL Building Blocks: Law and Procedure Following Death of a Tenant - Devonshires
09-12-2025
Online (live)
The Employment Rights Bill Conference - Westminster Insight
Renters’ Rights: Challenges to rent increases in the First-tier Tribunal - Devonshires
11-12-2025 11:00 am
Online (live)
Masterclass – Mental Health Act – Legal Update - Peter Edwards Law Training
17-12-2025
Online (live)
First Aid Level 3 - LBL Skills 
Capsticks Housing Diploma
Masterclass – MCA and Court of Protection - Legal Update - Peter Edwards Law Training
21-01-2026
Online (live)
Managing settlements: the legal and practical issues, and the pitfalls to avoid - Blake Morgan
22-01-2026 10:00 am
Online (live)
Children and Young People (DoL, Competency and Capacity) - Peter Edwards Law Training
28-01-2026
Online (live)
Building Safety Act Conference 2026 - Landmark Chambers 
Education Law Conference - 3PB
HMPL Building Blocks: Legal Tools to Combat Anti-Social Behaviour - Devonshires
17-02-2026
Online (live)
Freedom of thought, belief and religion: Article 9 ECHR - Francis Taylor Building
19-02-2026
Online (live)
Grappling with S73 - variations of conditions applications or appeals - Ivy Legal
09-03-2026
Online (live)
HMPL Building Blocks: Tenancy Management – Assignment, Mutual Exchange and Succession - Devonshires
12-03-2026
Online (live)
Section 31(2A) Senior Courts Act: where have we got to? - Francis Taylor Building
18-03-2026 1:00 pm
Online (live)
Annual Planning Seminar 2026 - No.5 Barristers
Save the Date: The Law of Public Rights of Way, Commons and Town or Village Greens Seminar (Hybrid) - Francis Taylor Building
25-03-2026
London
HMPL Building Blocks: A Housing Officer’s Guide to Court Proceedings - Devonshires
14-04-2026
Online (live)
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On demand webinars
Awaab’s Law and Fitness for Human Habitation – the same, but different?
Max Gordon and Matthew Timm discuss the impact of the newly implemented Awaab's Law, examining the obligations of Social Landlords.
Service Charge Disputes and Forfeiture: Pitfalls, Practicalities, and Procedure
Join Laura Webster and Rabby Fozlay as they deliver the next webinar for NSC's series from its Property Practice.
Public Rights Over Land Conference 2025
Join leading experts in the law of public rights of way, village greens, common land and other topics related to public rights over land for afternoon of insightful talks on key recent developments in law.
A Lawyer’s Toolkit for Unfair Prejudice Petitions: From Pre-Action to Trial
Join Adrian Pay and Hermione Williams as they deliver the first webinar from New Square Chambers' new series.
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill – what’s in, what’s out and will it work?
Join Landmark’s barristers for an initial review of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill and what it might mean for planning in practice.
Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation: the planning perspective
In this webinar, you will hear about how devolution and local government reorganisation will shape plan-making and development management.
Procurement Act 2023 webinar: Key Update
This webinar will cover the key features of the Procurement Act 2023 and its implementing secondary legislation.
Public Law Update Webinar
In this webinar, you will hear about developments on practical and procedural issues.
