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Bates Wells

Law firm for purpose-driven clients

bateswells.co.uk

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1970
Company type: Partnership
Number of employees: 250–500
Industry: Business Support Services

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Latest news about Bates Wells

In short: Bates Wells advised on significant regulatory shifts in UK employment, immigration, and charity law while earning top industry rankings.

Company announcements

July 23 Bates Wells

Bates Wells warns AI use risks waiving confidentiality and privilege

It examines a UK tribunal case about AI hallucinations and false citations.

July 21 Bates Wells

Bates Wells: EHRC Code of Practice to take effect 5 August

The Code provides guidance after a Supreme Court ruling, affecting single-sex services and requiring evidence-based decisions.

July 14 Bates Wells

Bates Wells advises on regulatory engagement for faith-based charities

It covers common pitfalls and tips for responding to Charity Commission inquiries.

June 29 Bates Wells

Bates Wells outlines new data protection complaint obligations

The UK Data (Use and Access) Act introduces a right for individuals to complain directly to organisations and sets out new procedures for handling complaints.

Media coverage

April 1 The Baltimore Sun

Mayor’s office says no endorsement as Bates lists Scott among supporters

Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates is promoting an endorsement from Mayor Brandon Scott that the mayor’s campaign says ...

7 January 2022 Law Society Gazette

Firm hire: New data privacy head joins Bates Wells

Wells joins the firm from Fieldfisher, where she was a director and barrister. Her clients include public bodies and regulators, social media companies, international organisations...

7 January 2022 Solicitors Journal

Bates Wells recruits former head of UK Electoral Commission to join Politics, Elections and Campaigning team

Bates Wells has made a timely appointment in light of recent events at Westminster, by appointing Bob Posner, who was until recently chief executive of...

7 January 2016 The Lawyer

Bates Wells swaps partnership deed to "make a positive impact on society"

Partners at Bates Wells Braithwaite (BWB) are now required to "make a postive impact on society" after the firm ripped up its traditional partnership deed...

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