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Trade union law changes: government guidance on transition to ERA 2025
20 Jan 2026
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Bereaved partner’s paternity leave: draft regulations published
20 Jan 2026Draft regulations setting out the detail of the new bereaved partner’s paternity leave right were laid before Parliament on 13 January 2026.
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Making family arrangements through mediation
15 Jan 2026Family mediation is an effective way to resolve disputes and make arrangements after separation without the need for court intervention.
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Losing capacity: Practical ways to protect the wishes and feelings of those you care about
15 Jan 2026Safeguarding measures, such as a Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) order, can be put in place to protect a family member or for someone you care for who has lost capacity and is living in a care home or hospital. Here, we look at how a DoLS order may be challenged on behalf of a loved one who lacks capacity.
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Employment Rights Act 2025 receives Royal Assent: what school employers should be focusing on now
15 Jan 2026The Employment Rights Act 2025 represents a programme of reform that will unfold over the next two years. For school employers, the focus is now firmly on timing, prioritisation and forward planning.
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What will the Renters' Rights Act mean for School accommodation?
15 Jan 2026The much-publicised Renters' Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025. The Act will be implemented in three phases with the first set of changes coming into effect on 1 May 2026.
