Hedleys Legal Advice Notes
19th January 2009Legal Advice Notes (LAN)are a set of legal briefings produced by Hedleys Solicitors, for use by member councils. They may often contain the answer you are looking for, so are worth revisiting regularly. These guidance notes fairly represent the state of the law at the date mentioned but members should be aware that the precise position may be different depending upon the particular circumstances of the case.
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| LAN Number | Subject | Date |
| LAN26 | Code of members' Conduct Transition | June 2012 |
| LAN14 | Committees, Sub-Committees and Working Parties (updated) | June 2012 |
| LAN24 | Good Local Governance and the Code of Members' Conduct | October 2011 |
| LAN23 | People Management | October 2011 |
| LAN22 | Meeting Management | October 2011 |
| LAN21 | Information Management | October 2011 |
| LAN20 | Basic Concepts | October 2011 |
| LAN19 | The Queen's Diamond Jubilee | August 2011 |
| LAN18 | Localism Bill | December 2010 |
| LAN17 | Functions of parish and town councils | September 2010 |
| LAN16 | Contracts of local authorities | September 2010 |
| LAN15 | Employment | June 2010 |
| LAN14 | Committees | June 2010 |
| LAN13 | Equality Act 2010 | May 2010 |
| LAN12 | Duty to promote democracy | May 2010 |
| LAN11 | Instructions to solicitors - leases | March 2010 |
| LAN10 | New standing orders additions to model SO30 contract standing orders | March 2010 |
| LAN09 | New standing orders additions to model SO30 contract stadning orders | March 2010 |
| LAN08 | New standing orders additions to model SO1 public speaking at meetings | March 2010 |
| LAN07 | New standing orders - comments | March 2010 |
| LAN06 | Freedom of Information, Data protection and e-mail management | February 2010 |
| LAN05 | Village halls and recreational trustees and parish councils | February 2010 |
| LAN04 | Closed churchyards | February 2010 |
| LAN03 | Snow, ice and gritting | February 2010 |
| LAN02 | Town and village greens | February 2010 |
| LAN01 | Code of Conduct overview | February 2010 |