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When and how to consult on service changes

The Court of Appeal has provided some clarification when it comes to consultation on service changes, writes Simon Goacher.
August 07, 2026
When and how to consult on service changes

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Making and enforcing byelaws

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Geoff Wild sets out key considerations when looking to make, amend, revoke, re-enact or enforce byelaws (or ‘bylaws’, as they should more properly be known).

Local Government Reorganisation: 5 Questions Before Vesting Day

July 28, 2026
Council-owned companies, joint ventures and corporate vehicles can be easy to overlook during local government reorganisation. From wholly owned subsidiaries to housing companies and regeneration LLPs, councils should identify key legal and governance risks before vesting day to avoid problems later. Partner and expert, Peter Collins, explains all you need to know. Contents Why council-owned…

Judicial review of Local Government Reorganisation

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As the government pushes ahead with the biggest overhaul of local government in a generation, a growing list of councils, including Essex, Norfolk, Hampshire and Suffolk, are testing whether the courts will intervene. Our experts, Simon Kiely, Olivia Peake and Oliver Dickie go through what you need to know.

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