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Statutory transfers for academies

Statutory transfers for academies On 26th October 2023 the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023...

Further Training contract available - September 2024

We are delighted to announce that we are able to take on a further trainee to start their training...

The King's Speech - Leasehold Reforms Announced

After much speculation, Lease Reforms have been addressed in the King’s Speech with a...

Updates to Charity Commission Social Media Guidance

The Charity Commission ("the Commission") recently updated their social media guidance (...

LBMW Legal 500 2024 Rankings

LBMW's “Education-Schools” and “Charities and Not for Profit” sectors...

Phase 2 of the Charities Act 2022 implementation

On 14 June 2023 a further 18 sections of the Charities Act 2022 were brought into force. These...

Spring Budget 2023 - A Very Brief Overview

Spring Budget 2023 - A Very Brief Overview Further information can be found here: Spring...

Update - Trust Corporation Status

As 31 st October 2022 section 32 of the Charities Act 2022 grants trust corporation status to any...

Autumn Statement 2022 A Very Brief Overview

Further information can be found here: Autumn Statement 2022: documents - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) A...

New charity law provisions introduced on 31 October

Don’t be spooked – New charity law provisions introduced on 31 October The...

Welcome to Archie Sherbrooke as Head of Commercial Property

LBMW is delighted to welcome Archie Sherbrooke as Head of Commercial Property. Archie trained at...

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

1926-2022 Like everyone, we are profoundly saddened by the death of Her Majesty, The Queen. We...

Renters' Reform Bill and No-fault Evictions

On 16 June 2022 the government published a white paper setting out its plans to reform the...

Queen's Speech May 2022

As with most modern Speeches at the State Opening of Parliament, there were no surprise...

Charity Commission leniency on remote meetings ends

The Charity Commission’s dispensation on charities holding their meetings in line with their...

Russian sanctions and charities

Various rafts of sanctions have been brought to bear by the UK Government and international...

New school safeguarding rules: what you need to know

The Government has launched a Consultation on proposed changes to statutory safeguarding...