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Social Housing Case Bulletin

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Our social housing team are delighted to share recent cases from the higher jurisdiction courts in England and Wales that are relevant to the affordable housing sector.

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Care home downgraded and ordered to pay over £25,000 after failing to provide safe care and causing avoidable harm

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This article discusses the importance of managing safety risks, following the downgrading of a care home that was ordered to pay over £25,000.

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Returning to the office – what about Covid?

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An employee who was dismissed after claiming Covid presented a ‘serious and imminent’ danger in the workplace loses their appeal.

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Clearing a path to the best result – the difficulties in getting the desired remedy in an unfair prejudice petition

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Decisions made my majority shareholders, who are often directors, may be detrimental to minority shareholders whose opinions may not be consulted on the decision. The Companies Act 2006 (section 994) provides protection for shareholders who are being unfairly prejudiced.

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In the spotlight: Karen Higgins, Head of ESG

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In this feature, Karen answers questions about her new role at Clarke Willmott and highlights challenges facing businesses in regards to ESG.

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New EPC Regulations – a force for good or unnecessary burden?

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Sarah Manley, Partner who specialises in commercial property matters, explores the impact of the proposed new Energy Performance Certificates (“EPC”) regulations on commercial properties.

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Notices containing errors – when can they be served?

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The recent Court of Appeal decision in O G Thomas Amaethyddiath v Turner (Thomas v Turner) has further clarified when a legal notice that contains errors will still be effective, and when it won’t.

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Clarke Willmott celebrates 10th annual World Encephalitis Day

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On the 10th anniversary of World Encephalitis Day, read about what Clarke Willmott is doing to raise awareness of encephalitis, a devastating condition

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