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abril 2023

Recent Charter Climate Litigation in Canada raises key questions over climate change duties.

Recent Charter Climate Litigation in Canada raises key questions over climate change duties.

In Mathur v Ontario, the climate litigation filed against the Ontario government by seven young people was dismissed, but not without clarifying some ...

Housebuilder tip of the month: Restrictive Covenants and Consent

Housebuilder tip of the month: Restrictive Covenants and Consent

Restrictive covenants are a mechanism which can be used to, amongst other things, prevent and control future development on land.  The identification ...

How will CQC assess ICSs? - what we know so far

How will CQC assess ICSs? - what we know so far

The CQC now has new powers (since 1 April 2023) to assess Integrated Care Systems (ICSs).  As outlined in CQC’s recently published interim guidance on ...

Digital Health Insights - 10 key legal considerations when developing a health app

Digital Health Insights - 10 key legal considerations when developing a health app

Welcome to Digital Health Insights, DACB’s new series providing practical insight into key legal issues and hot topics in the sector. Health apps, suc ...

Spinal Injuries

Spinal Injuries

This is the second issue of the Informer, a service for claims handlers dealing with complex injury claims. In each issue we will look at areas of com ...

ESG and the NEC4 Optional Climate Change Clause (X29) – The Green Option

ESG and the NEC4 Optional Climate Change Clause (X29) – The Green Option

If ESG principles are not already high on the agenda in the boardroom of construction companies (and throughout the organisation), then they should be ...

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Bill Introduced to Parliament

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Bill Introduced to Parliament

Whilst the EU Digital Services Act Package slowly unfurls across Europe, promising to leave in its wake greater consumer protection, early insights in ...

Prevention of Future Deaths Reports in inquests - what are the recurring themes for health and social care?

Prevention of Future Deaths Reports in inquests - what are the recurring themes for health and social care?

The purpose of Prevention of Future Deaths Reports (PFDs) issued by coroners is to bring about positive change by promoting learning from deaths.  How ...

Fast track and intermediate track parameters and exclusions

Fast track and intermediate track parameters and exclusions

Click here for more information on the fast track and intermediate track limitations and exclusions

Fast track table

Fast track table

Click here to view a table, based on table 1 in Part 26, which sets out the complexity band to which fast track claims will normally be assigned.