Archives: Courses

Planning Law Update

Level: All levels

Planning law experts from Capsticks will explore current planning issues such as the revised NPPF,
the Planning & Infrastructure Bill together with any relevant case law updates.

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Challenges faced by Local Authorities involved in public inquiries

Level: Intermediate

Hear from lawyers who are currently representing public bodies and government departments in ongoing public inquiries.

Learn about the particular challenges they encounter in relation to time management, resourcing, document …

Avoiding common pitfalls in procurement

We will run through the main pitfalls we see throughout the lifecycle of a procurement process and the main topics in procurement challenges and how to avoid them.

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Disclosure in Social Care Proceedings

Level: Intermediate

This webinar will cover:

  •  The positive duties of local authorities to disclose all relevant material in their possession which might assist a party to rebut allegations against …

The Mental Capacity Act

Level: Intermediate

This course offers an overview of the MCA, an Act which is designed to enable individuals to make their own decisions where possible and that outlines the legal framework …

Employment Law Update

Local government employment law experts from Capsticks, Alessandra Gettins and Sean Hick will take you through the important issues and key themes for people professionals, including:

  • Recent case law and legislative …

NWLC Junior Lawyers Group

So you have joined the world of local government and your role may or may not yet have brought you into contact with local politicians. Join the session to find …

NWLC Annual Training Event, 1 October 2024

The NWLC Management Board are excited to invite you to our Annual Training Event, which, this year, will take place at a new venue the Engine Rooms, Birchwood Park, Warrington.

This …