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Shared services: Mills & Reeve's Procurement Portal examines the key legal and practical issues

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 12 2013

The use of shared services as a means of delivering savings and efficiencies is increasingly common within both Further and Higher Education sectors

...and Local Compacts

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 6 2013

When dealing with "third sector" providers, CCG's should also bear in mind Local Compacts. The National Compact was originally established in 1998

Addressing fraud in the education sector

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 6 2013

It is estimated that fraudulent activity is costing the UK economy £73 billion annually (National Fraud Authority, 2012). The Authority estimates

Norfolk's new educational federation

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 5 2013

On 1st September 2012 a new federation of educational institutions in Norfolk - Transforming Education in Norfolk, or TEN Group for short - was

Regulating alternative HE providers

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

In the absence of new higher education legislation, the Department of Business, Innovation & Skills has issued criteria for the regulation of

Another blow for localism

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 17 2013

The grant of planning permission earlier this week, on appeal, to Peel Energy for their 20MW biomass renewable energy plant in Trafford will have

Insulting words decriminalised

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

The Crime & Courts Act 2013 received Royal Assent earlier this month and one of its provisions is intended to reduce the chilling effect on free

FOIA pre-publication research exemption

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

A draft Intellectual Property Bill announced as part of the Queen's speech, has now been published. It includes provisions intended to amend the

Another year of record philanthropic giving to UK universities

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 16 2013

The value of charitable donations received by UK universities is reported to have reached a record-breaking £774m in 2011-12, a rise of 14 on the

Academies staff challenges for university and college sponsors

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 11 2013

The primary aim for the creation of any academy is to drive school improvement. This will include ensuring that school managers, teachers and support