Allegations
How do you deal with allegations made by children if (1) there is no supporting evidence or (2) the allegation is not repeated (made previously to a teacher or foster carer)?
Coercive control
Drawing on live cases involving children and vulnerable witnesses, how do you deal with coercive control, domestic violence and honour-based violence as part of a fact-finding hearing?
Statutory Instruments - Charles Streeten, Francis Taylor Buildings
Does Gluck v SoS HCLG [2020] mark a departure in the Court's approach to statutory instruments in planning cases?
Conditions - Richard Humphreys QC, No.5 Chambers
What are the limits of the power to impose conditions on the grant of planning permission following DB Symmetry v Swindon Borough Council?
Permitted Development - Cristina Howick, Stantec
What type of housing is coming forward under permitted development, prior approval and changes to the Use Class order? New and important innovations or damp squibs?
Planning Policy - David Brock, David Brock Consulting
Despite the controversy and hullabaloo, will the government change planning policy over the five-year land supply and housing delivery test?
Viability - Sarah Fitzpatrick, Norton Rose Fulbright
What is the state of play on C2/C3 planning distinction, affordable housing and scheme viability following the Rectory Homes case?
M&A - Mahesh Varia, Travers Smith
What are the golden rules for designing a new incentive structure for listed companies and others, in anticipation of, or immediately following, an M&A transaction?
Malus/clawback - Mark Ife, Herbert Smith Freehills
How do you control - and overcome - difficulties with malus and clawback and implement and enforce post-employment shareholding requirements?
