Local Government update

Wragge & Co's Local Government experts bring you the latest issues impacting the sector.

Life never stands still in local government. Read the team's comment on the below issues, from the ramifications of London Authorities Mutual Limited (LAML) to the new remedies directive, and take note of any action points that will help you and your organisation.

Regulation
LAML: Spoiling the shared services party?
Public procurement - the new EU Remedies Directive

Data Protection
New powers of information commissioner push data protection up the risk register

Pensions
Changing times
Unfair dismissal - pension benefits are not unique says the Court of Appeal

Energy
The need to be green

Health & Safety
Local authorities and remediation - do it safely or else

Employment
Right to legal representation at disciplinary hearings
Liability for race discrimination and contract workers

Planning
Community Infrastructure Levy, an overview

For the above analysis in one go please go to the full Local Government update.