Existing clients

Martyn’s Law introduces new duties for universities and colleges. Explore key requirements, tiered obligations, and practical steps higher education providers should take now.

1 mins

18 May 2026

E10: relevant subcontractual arrangements and exempt arrangements

Understand “relevant subcontractual arrangements” under OfS Condition E10, including key definitions, exemptions, and how the rules apply to higher education providers.

2 mins

15 May 2026

E10: overview

An overview of OfS Condition E10, including thresholds, subcontracting requirements, and key compliance steps for higher education lead providers.

1 mins

11 May 2026

Franchising: a regulatory overview

We’ve been advising higher education providers on franchising and subcontracting, as regulatory focus in this area ramps up.

4 mins

06 Mar 2026

Farfan: Upper Tribunal clarifies when information obtained through external appointments is “held” under FOIA

The Upper Tribunal’s recent decision in Farfan v Information Commissioner and the University of Central Lancashire provides important clarification for universities and other public authorities on when information is considered “held” for the purposes of the FOIA.

3 mins

02 Mar 2026

Apprenticeship developments: reforms to apprenticeship assessment

We consider how those involved in delivering apprenticeships should respond to the ongoing assessment reforms.

3 mins

18 Feb 2026

A new ICO complaints process: What organisations need to know

The Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has published a refreshed complaints process confirming how it will deal with data protection complaints.

5 mins

27 Jan 2026

What the Employment Rights Act 2025 means for universities

After months of parliamentary back-and-forth, the Bill finally made it onto the statute books just before Christmas. For universities, the implications are wide-ranging, and the clock is ticking on compliance.