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…
Banking and finance dispute resolution By Jonathan Brogden For the latest news and comment on banking and finance disputes.
Brexit: the legal implications By Virginia Clegg 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.
Corporate By Nick Gibbon For the latest news and comment on Corporate, M&A and Equity Capital Markets.
Real Estate Tip of the Week: Has an Easement lost its Purpose? By Richard Marshall An easement is a right attached to land allowing one land owner’s land (the dominant tenement) rights over another landowner’s land (the servient tenement).
Business Crime Update: Much Ado about Nothing - SFO issues Corporate Co-operation Guidance By Jonathan Brogden It has long been a problem for criminal prosecutors that corporate crime is difficult to detect. The criminal act can remain concealed and the effects of the crime may not be felt for some time. The criminal authorities have come up with various…
CQC - More flexing of muscles ahead? By Corinne Slingo What does the CQC’s recently published annual report tell us about the direction of travel for health and social care regulation? Key ‘take away’ points include: Some improvements in overall CQC ratings across all sectors in the last year,…
Ticking Time Bomb? Asbestos in Schools and Mesothelioma By Thomas Jordan Asbestos remains a safe material, if it is not disturbed and the asbestos fibres are not released. However even common place activities such as slamming a door, removing a book from a shelf, or pinning a drawing to a wall could give rise to…
Real Estate Tip of the Week - Proving Intention to Redevelop By Paul Sagar Landlords who oppose the grant of a new lease on the basis of an intention to redevelop must not neglect to consider the effect of the redevelopment on third parties, and the potential impact on its ability to commence works within a reasonable…
Patient Safety is everyone’s responsibility: The New Patient Safety Strategy By Sean Doherty On 1 April 2019, NHS Improvement and NHS England united as one. The NHS Patient Strategy was published shortly after, in July 2019, and marks a positive sea change in the evolving framework of patient safety. Continued improvements in patient…
Key developments in Pensions: May – June 2019 By Neil Bhan A report detailing recent key developments in Pensions.
Date of Knowledge Clarification - UK Insurance Ltd v (1) Carillion Specialist Services Ltd (2) Construction Auditing Services Ltd [2019] EWHC 1588 (TCC) By Kylie Poyner UK Insurance Ltd v (1) Carillion Specialist Services Ltd (2) Construction Auditing Services Ltd [2019] EWHC 1588 (TCC)
Notification of circumstances – clarification from the Court of Appeal Euro Pools Plc v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc [2019] EWCA Civ 808 By Julian Miller The Court of Appeal has examined a notification of circumstances which “might reasonably be expected to produce a Claim” in its recent decision in Euro Pools Plc v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc.
Service of Proceedings: Is there a duty to correct your opponent’s mistake By Suzanne Wharton In Woodward & another v Phoenix Healthcare Distribution Ltd 1 the Court of Appeal applied the Supreme Court’s decision in Barton 2 and found that the Defendant had no duty to correct an opponent’s mistake when serving proceedings, despite a…
