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octubre 2022

MOJ Portal – Part 7.8(b)…DACB continue its success

MOJ Portal – Part 7.8(b)…DACB continue its success

Following on from our Article “MOJ portal – Part 7.8(b)…is it the end of an Era?” DACB, on behalf of Somerset Bridge Insurance Services, has continued ...

MHRA publishes medical software and AI roadmap for way ahead

MHRA publishes medical software and AI roadmap for way ahead

The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a roadmap setting out how it will regulate software and artificial intelligen ...

What can we expect from COP27?

What can we expect from COP27?

A year ago, at the conclusion of COP26, the Glasgow Climate Pact kept alive the prospect of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial lev ...

Housebuilder Tip of the Month - Let’s act in good faith – actually, should we?

Housebuilder Tip of the Month - Let’s act in good faith – actually, should we?

It is fair to say that the lack of a general doctrine of good faith in English contact law is well established – instead, parties to a contract are us ...

Investment Zones, will they have the desired effect?

Investment Zones, will they have the desired effect?

Despite the political turmoil this week, Investment Zones appear to be here to stay. Within Investment Zones development would be “turbo charged” thro ...

Charities update: changes to rules on ex gratia payments delayed

Charities update: changes to rules on ex gratia payments delayed

In our recent article for charities setting out the latest on changes to be introduced by the Charities Act 2022, we touched on ‘ex gratia’ payments b ...

CQC clamps down on mental capacity

CQC clamps down on mental capacity

In a stark reminder to all health and social care providers of the importance of getting it right on consent and mental capacity, an NHS Trust has bee ...

When the dog bites: A review of civil liability for dog bite injuries in Northern Ireland

When the dog bites: A review of civil liability for dog bite injuries in Northern Ireland

The 'lockdown puppy', whilst bringing happiness to many, has led to a growing danger of dog attacks due to lack of socialisation and training.

Procurement Bill 2022: focus on conflicts of interest

Procurement Bill 2022: focus on conflicts of interest

As with many of the clauses set out in the recent Procurement Bill, at first glance the provisions on conflicts of interest appear to be broadly simil ...

Pension Points on a TUPE transfer

Pension Points on a TUPE transfer

TUPE (the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006) seeks to protect employees’ employment rights when they transfer as a ...