On 17 April, Lucy McLynn was appointed as Vice Chair of the Industrial Law Society having served as an elected member of the Executive Committee for the last 5 years.

BWB has been acting for international animal welfare charity, the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) over its opposition to a proposed ‘factory dairy’ in Wales.

BWB will be launching its first HR Leaders’ Forum networking event on 18 April with a discussion about the key challenges facing HR in 2013, led by Andrea Cooper, European Head of HR at GAP.

BWB is pleased to announce that Luke Fletcher and Stephanie Biden have been appointed partners in the firm’s Charity team, effective from April 2013.

BWB's client, National Funding Scheme art galleries encourage philathropy at the click of an app.  

BWB are pleased to support the UK CFA for which Sarah Payne is the company secretary. 

Philip Trott, head of BWB’s Immigration team, has been included in the inaugural ratings list London Super Lawyers 2013.

BWB are pleased to announce that fourteen of our solicitors have been included in the inaugural ratings list London Super Lawyers 2013.

In response to any impression that may have been given at the hearing today of the Public Accounts Committee, we confirm that BWB did not advise the Cup Trust in relation to the creation of the charity or its tax affairs.

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BWB has been pleased to accept the opportunity to respond to the MoJ’s proposals around working with short term offenders to reduce recidivism.

In 2011/2012 there was a growing amount of case law which emphasises the need for employers to take careful consideration before suspending employees during a disciplinary hearing.

In 2012 the Health Service Journal reported that the use of agency nurses by acute and community service providers had risen by 50%. So what are the key things you need to know about handling agency workers?

Isolde Rutherford, a BWB solicitor, is part of a group aiming to create a free school teaching modern music skills in East London.

Senior Associate Stephanie Biden and Partner Thea Longley advised on the registration of the Marriage Foundation.

James Featherby, author of “Of Markets and Men” and informed commentator on the need for a more Responsible Capitalism gave a talk at BWB entitled "How to make the City a social business".

BWB is delighted to announce that it has recently acted on a number of fundraising transactions.