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Key takeaways from the NHF Housing Governance Conference 2026
19/06/26
The annual National Housing Federation (NHF) Housing Governance Conference brings together leaders from across the social housing sector to look at how we navigate an operational environment that is becoming increasingly complex.
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Key takeaways from NHS ConfedExpo 2026
19/06/26
NHS ConfedExpo in Manchester once again provided an opportunity to catch up with time-pressed clients and colleagues in the Healthcare sector and discuss the changes and challenges they are facing.
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‘More and better social homes’: Regulator of Social Housing calls for evidence on future economic standards
19/06/26
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has issued a call for evidence on the future direction of its economic regulation, set out in its discussion paper ‘More and better social homes’.
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CTIL v Timberyard Nominees: a reminder to keep legal costs for MSVs reasonable and proportionate
17/06/26
The Upper Tribunal’s recent decision in Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited v Timberyard Nominees provides a reminder to local authorities and housing providers
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Hannigan v NMC: quash or remit?
17/06/26
On 18 November 2025, the High Court heard the appeal of Mrs Kara Louise Hannigan (the Appellant) against the decision of the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s Fitness to Practise Committee (the Panel) issued on 14 March 2025.
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Park Cakes v Caterpillar: options to renew and security of tenure
12/06/26
A recent Court of Appeal decision in Park Cakes Limited v Caterpillar Property Limited (2026) has called into question the interaction between contractual options to renew and statutory security of tenure under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the Act).
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Inquest Case Law Update: Article 2 and the “Systems” Duty
05/06/26
Recent developments in coronial case law on Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) continue to define the scope of inquests and the obligations on public bodies.
Podcast
Capsticks' Guide to Inquests: Prison Inquests
04/06/26
Prison inquests raise complex and often sensitive issues, frequently involving deaths in custody, multiple public bodies and heightened public and legal scrutiny.
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Attorney General v Harrold: good news for regulators dealing with vexatious legal proceedings
02/06/26
The Harrold proceedings initially began in 2005. Registered Nurse Mrs Alivida Harrold was dismissed by her employer and subsequently struck off the register by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in 2009.
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UKREiiF 2026 Key Takeaways: The Local Government Sector
28/05/26
With local government devolution and reorganisation on the horizon, along with the ongoing challenges of delivering 1.5 million homes and economic regeneration mandates, there was much to talk about in relation to Local Government UKREiiF 2026.
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The King’s Speech 2026: construction law on the agenda
28/05/26
We outline the key legislative developments that registered providers (RPs), local authorities
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The government’s response to the Supported Housing regulation consultation: what are the key implications for the sector?
27/05/26
The government published its response to the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 (the Act) consultation on 16 April