Upcoming Courses

Organiser: Browne Jacobson

Venue: Webinar

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

This webinar has been postponed due to a technical issue.  We apologise for any inconvenience and will circulate a new date shortly.

This is a beginner/intermediate session giving a broad overview of the Subsidy Control Act 2022, for those who need to have an understanding of subsidy control in their role.

We will cover:

An introduction to the subsidy control regime
How to identify a subsidy
Exemptions and no subsidy arguments
Applying the subsidy principles
Transparency
The role of the Competition and Markets Authority

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Organiser: Capsticks

Venue: Webinar via Zoom

Level: Beginner

Public Law experts Peter Edwards and Anita Rao will provide a “Judicial Review 101” covering the essentials for lawful decision-making; key stages in JR proceedings; evidential requirements and practical tips.

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Organiser: Browne Jacobson

Venue: Webinar

Level: Intermediate

A review of the public and employment law obligations and responsibilities when dealing with misconduct by senior councillors against officers and members and practical considerations

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Organiser: Capsticks and Browne Jacobson

Venue: Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce

This free, in person workshop will be delivered by our two partner firms Capsticks and Browne Jacobson and includes lunch at 1.30pm.

Delegates will work through a scenario looking at the following areas:

Different types of development agreements and procurement considerations;
Best value, developer’s profit, and overage;
Title constraints, vacant possession, and mitigations;
Structure of development deal (freehold/leasehold);
Long stop dates, extensions of time, LADs, collateral warranties, step in rights, and applicability of termination/buyback provisions;
Third party consents including statutory agreements;
Practical completion and defects remedy.

For full information and to register please click https://www.brownejacobson-updates.com/57/4742/april-2025/invite.asp

Organiser: Capsticks

Venue: Webinar

Level: Intermediate

This session will cover:

• Identifying and addressing risk which could give rise to a prevention of future deaths report
• Navigating grievances and disciplinary / performance concerns during the inquest process
• Social media coverage and covert recordings
• Record keeping, allegations of fabrication of medical record entries and record redactions.
• Key considerations for a subsequent claim.

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Organiser: Browne Jacobson

Venue: Webinar

Level: Intermediate

Discussion of steps to take from receipt of correspondence from unsuccessful bidders at the conclusion of a procurement process. The webinar will explore:

• Key provisions under the Procurement Act 2023
• Relevant time limits
• Possible grounds for complaint
• Responding to the threat of challenge
• Considering your position and tactics
• Practical steps to protect your organisation

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