Our top tips for avoiding legal issues long after contracts are signed, including those quickly set up due to COVID-19.
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There are several considerations for senior leaders and governors/trustees of schools to keep in mind as we go forward.
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Ending a contract can be a tricky task especially when you do not know where to begin.
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How to apply the Government guidance and other practical considerations when in a contract dispute with a supplier.
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This note provides a general overview of administration and the options that are open to you as schools, including engaging in the creditor processes.
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We have seen an increase in our education clients seeking advice around potential insolvency, therefore we thought it would help to highlight our previous podcast, which outlines some prudent steps that trustees should be taking to minimise their risk of being personally liable in an insolvency situation.
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Throughout 2020, journalists and politicians stressed the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on holiday and travel plans for individuals and households. However, the pandemic has also affected countless school trips, giving rise to legal issues such as schools’ financial exposure to cancellation fees and deposit refunds.
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Effective contract management can ensure that the parties minimise risks and avoid disputes arising. We have set out below our top tips for avoiding contract disputes in the education sector.
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As we enter the second week of school closure, we have developed a new guidance for Boards to help you implement robust structures for urgent decision-making.
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With Covid-19 expected to place a substantial burden on statutory services and school closures being put into effect, the Government has now issued guidance on continued protection of this group.
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