Local Government

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Comment
24 May 2013
Simon Butler and William East consider the scope of 
public duty in respect to commercial property acquired by local authorities and the duty they owe to minorities
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Feature
19 April 2013
Compensation cases are a great example of the kind of litigation that could be replaced with mediation, argues Craig Howell Williams QC
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Comment
4 April 2013
Dean Underwood and Leon Glenister examine the impact of the long-awaited Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013, and find it lacking
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News
28 March 2013
Existing methods 'complex and costly' and lead to 'piecemeal approach'
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News
22 March 2013
Buses should not be allowed to carry 'offensive or controversial' messages
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Comment
15 March 2013
Vicki Bowles welcomes the Upper Tribunal’s directions on the assessment of vexatious 
or manifestly unreasonable freedom of information requests
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Feature
15 March 2013
Peter Hill looks at whether the Social Value Act will ensure that 
procurement of public services really is for the public good
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Feature
22 February 2013
Rebecca Clutten considers the who, what, why and when of consultations
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News
20 February 2013
Lord Kerr warns that councils will 'exploit' Supreme Court ruling
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Feature
8 February 2013
Roy Light examines the Live Music Act 2012, changes to the licensing 
of taxis and the impact of new case law concering licensing applications
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Feature
6 December 2012
Gareth Mitchell asks whether judicial reviews and consultations are really to blame for holding up economic growth
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Feature
29 November 2012
Julian Boswall and Cathryn Tracey examine the Growth and Infrastructure Bill, discretion in EIA cases and interpretation of policy
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Feature
16 November 2012
Oliver Wright asks if the Growth and Infrastructure Bill will inspire 
anything more than lively debates in parliament
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Feature
16 November 2012
Leo Charalambides discusses the impact of the 
EU Services Directive on the costs of late night licensing
News
12 November 2012
Appeal judges say Article 8 defence should have been struck out
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Feature
26 October 2012
The decision of the Court of Appeal in Barkas leaves a gap in the law that makes other means of protecting open spaces necessary, says Adrienne Copithorne
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Feature
5 October 2012
Peter Hill reviews the new Public Service Pensions Bill, forthcoming changes to EU procurement rules, social care reform, and the scope of the equality duty
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Comment
25 September 2012
Fairness should be the guiding principle, says Barbara Hewson
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