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Heat network regulation goes live on 27 January 2026 – Are you complying?
Steve Gummer walks those regulated by the new Heat Network regime through the new rules, and what they mean for suppliers and operators.
Devolution and coastal areas
Coastal areas suffer disproportionate levels of economic deprivation – proposed devolutionary changes must not make their situation worse, writes Christopher Kerr.
White Paper or White Flag? And the Big Red Lines
Steve Gummer shares his insight into what Defra's new 'New Vision for Water' and the test for deliverability actually mean for the water sector in England.
Local authority leisure services: The agency model
James Berry explains the tax context, the practical implications and key issues to address when implementing or modifying arrangements.
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Preparing for June 2026: A guide to local authority data protection complaint processes
From June 2026, local authorities will have to have a process to deal with data protection complaints, under one of the changes coming in under the Data Use and Access Act 2025. Vicki Bowles looks at what is required, and what might be helpful based on her experience of dealing with complaints in various contexts.
Contempt, disclosure failures, and information governance
Matthew Simpson provides some important takeaways from a recent Court of Appeal finding of contempt against a Chief Constable over his police force’s information governance failures.
Judging the use of AI
Francesca Whitelaw KC highlights key points from recent guidance and authorities on the use of AI in legal practice.
Managing AI Risks in Local Government
Amardeep Gill and Tayler-Mae Porter provide practical guidance for legal teams on the use of AI in local government.
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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.
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Data Protection Essentials
The Hugh James team provide a guide of need-to-know information about the field of Data Protection law.
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