Accountant's Liability By Richard Highley The Accountant's Liability Collection brings you topical news and insight of interest to accountants, actuaries, trustees and other financial professionals and their professional indemnity insurers.
Autonomous Driving By Peter Allchorne What is a Collection? A Collection is a selection of features, articles, comments and opinions on any given theme or topic. It allows you to stay up-to-date with what interests you most, by collecting everything into useful packages. A Collection…
Aviation By Alex Stovold Topical news and insights of interest to aviation insurers and industry stakeholders on key strategic, commercial and regulatory developments.
Banking and finance dispute resolution By Jonathan Brogden For the latest news and comment on banking and finance disputes.
Brexit: practical implications By Mathew Rutter Our views and guidance on the implications of Brexit for the business community.
Charities This collection looks at the latest news and comment on charities. What is a Collection? A Collection is a selection of features, articles, comments and opinions on any given theme or topic. It allows you to stay up-to-date with what interests…
Clinical negligence By Nigel Montgomery For all the latest news and comment in clinical negligence healthcare law
Clinical regulatory By Corinne Slingo For all the latest news and comment in clinical regulatory healthcare law
Commercial health By Anne Crofts This collection looks at the latest news and comment on commercial contracting healthcare law. With the health and social care sector under pressure to generate efficiencies, individual organisations must look at how they commission and deliver…
Construction Risks By Mark Roach Welcome to the Construction Risks collection. This space is used to report upon issues of interest to those who seek to allocate, manage and reduce construction risks on behalf of contractors, as well as insurers of construction risks.
Urbexing: a risky new trend for property owners, developers and contractors By Lyn Crawford A concerning popular trend is the increasing phenomenon of “urban exploring” or “urbexing”, which has been on the rise since the start of the pandemic. Urbexers gain access to a site and post triumphant videos on social media, often having taken…
Employment Matters - April 2021 - Independent Health By Zoë Wigan DAC Beachcroft's Employment Matters focuses on some of the most interesting cases and events occurring within the Employment Law sector.
Employment Matters - April 2021 By Zoë Wigan DAC Beachcroft's Employment Matters focuses on some of the most interesting cases and events occurring within the Employment Law sector.
April Changes By Zoë Wigan Annual changes in statutory rates, limits and benefits will take effect in April. This article sets out the key changes.
Working time: Standby periods are working time when constraints “objectively and very significantly” affect the worker’s freedom while standing by The European Court of Justice has considered two cases on the circumstances under which standby time will constitute working time.
Discrimination: Not religious discrimination to remove a Christian from office for publicly voicing views about same sex adoption and homosexuality By Zoë Wigan A Christian, who was a magistrate and a non-executive director of an NHS Trust, did not suffer discrimination or victimisation when he was removed from these offices after speaking out publicly against homosexuality and same sex adoption.
Whistleblowing: The public interest test is widely defined By Zoë Wigan A worker may be protected as a whistle-blower even if public interest only affects one client, and blowing the whistle is not the workers only motivation.
TUPE: Splitting employees’ contracts after a service provision change By Zoë Wigan In a case which leaves practical difficulties, the EAT has confirmed that employees’ contracts can be split between multiple transferees on a service provision change.
What’s in a name? By Kelsey Farish Five points to consider before naming your brand or product Everyone knows that it is important to carry out some research before you name your business or product, but where do you start? The options can seem limitless, but it can also seem like…
Real Estate Tip of the Week: COVID-19 Rent Arrears - Government Extends Moratorium By Helen Cowan With England slowly easing restrictions following a third national lockdown, the Government has quietly extended the existing moratorium on landlords’ ability to take enforcement action against commercial tenants with rent arrears via winding up…