: Schools Law Brief November 2019 What's New to the Teachers' Pension Scheme? We are continuing to work with a number of schools to assess their options around the Teachers' Pension Scheme... read more > 5 Ways to Easily Deal with a Subject Access Request Of all of the rights given to individuals under the GDPR, the one which causes schools the most difficulty is the right of access... read more > IICSA Residential Schools Investigation Update The hearings in the first phase of the Residential Schools Investigation concluded on Friday 11 October 2019. What have we learned so far? read more > Employment Contract Changes From 6 April 2020 - Are You Ready? It is widely known that certain terms and conditions need to be provided to employees by their employer at the beginning of the employment relationship... read more > How to Manage a Workplace Investigation Workplace investigations involving employees can be needed when a disciplinary issue needs investigating... read more > Are Independent Schools Likely Targets for Traffickers? A report in The Times highlighted a worrying trend of Vietnamese children who have come to the UK with Tier 4 visas sponsored by independent schools going missing... read more > Barney Northover bnorthover@vwv.co.uk 0117 314 5395 Create a school culture free from discrimination Offer Staff Equality and Diversity E-learning with My OnStream  Find out more Events Effective Safeguarding for Governors London - 27 November 2019 Annual Independent Schools Update  Bristol - 15 January 2020   We respect your privacy, you can update your email preferences at any time. See our privacy page to find out how we use and protect your data. Subscribe Here This newsletter is sent in accordance with the EU Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive. Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales, registered number OC384033, registered office Narrow Quay House, Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA. A list of members may be inspected at the registered office. The term Partner means a member of Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP or a senior employee of equivalent standing. Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA 597329).A member of The Association of European Lawyers with representative offices throughout the EU & Central & Eastern Europe. DISCLAIMER: This publication is for guidance only. Reliance should not be placed upon it and nor should action be taken, without obtaining advice in respect of the specific circumstances applicable. We will be pleased to offer such advice or assistance. Problems viewing this email? View online