As the sun finally sets on the best weather at the Liverpool conference in years, our experts summarise some of the key takeaways from the action-packed agenda.

Following changes announced by the Home Office on 12 March 2025, a raft of changes will be made to the current immigration rules. 

Private hospitals are not liable in contract for consultants under “all-inclusive” treatment package

Recent headlines from Stoke-on-Trent highlight a growing problem for schools and local authorities in disputes over the condition of assets (schools) and responsibilities upon handback, under expiring Project Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts. 

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill 2025 (“the Bill”) ', hailed by labour as central to the government’s plan to get Britain building again and deliver economic growth, was introduced to parliament on 11 March 2025.

NHS South East London ICB v JP – what does it mean for healthcare organisations?

On 4 March 2025, the Government announced that it was going to “table amendments to the Employment Rights Bill following weeks of consultation and responses from business groups, trade unions and wider civil society.”

On 24 January 2025, HHJ Alexia Durran, Chief Coroner, released the Chief Coroner’s Guidance for Coroner’s on the Bench (more commonly and previously known as “the Bench Book”).

Our team of housing specialists are pleased to share the latest cases and court decision updates that have taken place in recent month.

On 5 February 2025 the areas that were selected for the Devolution Priority Programme were announced.

It is the final few days before the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act) goes live on Monday 24 February 2025.

Court of Appeal decision that clarifies the correct approach in expression of belief cases after the recent case of Kristie Higgs v Farmor’s school.