Monkeypox: What is it and what are the risks? By Thomas Jordan Monkeypox is a virus which is endemic in Central and West Africa but there have been increasing…
COVID-19: The Ending of Restrictions in England and Wales By Thomas Jordan The Government has announced the end of all existing COVID-19 Restrictions in England & Wales…
Disease update Q4 2022 By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell Hello and welcome to the DACB Q4 2021 Disease Update…
COVID-19 - Winter Update and Omicron Variant By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell, Ruth Winterbottom With the emergence of the new omicron variant of COVID-19 the UK Government has reintroduced some…
Disease Update Q3 2021 By Thomas Jordan In this edition of our Disease Update we will be covering the latest developments in disease…
COVID-19: The end is nigh By Thomas Jordan, Ruth Winterbottom, Chris Baranowski, Jonathan Mitchell With the Government’s recent announcement regarding the end of a vast majority of COVID-19…
Disease Update: 2021 Q1 and Q2 By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell In this edition of the DACB Q1 and Q2 2021 Disease Update we will be covering the latest…
Disease Update: 2021 Q4 By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell In this edition of the DACB Q4 2020 Disease Update we will be covering the latest developments in…
Disease Update: 2020 Q3 By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell In this edition of our DAC Beachcroft Q3 2020 Disease Update we will be covering the latest…
Outdoor Playgrounds and COVID-19 By Thomas Jordan The owners/occupiers of outdoor playgrounds could potentially face a liability in respect of…
Disease Update: 2020 Q2 By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell In this edition of the DACB Q1 Disease Update we cover COVID-19, Glyphosate: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma,…
Silicosis, The Forgotten Killer? By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell The risk of silicosis and silica induced lung cancer in the construction sector in particular is on…
Disease Update: 2020 Q1 By Thomas Jordan, Jonathan Mitchell In this edition of the DACB Q1 Disease Update we cover updates on product claims in the US (Tylenol…
COVID-19: Working from Home Risk Assessment By Thomas Jordan As the period of mass self-isolation begins as a result of Covid-19 employers may well be asking…
Disease Update: 2019 Q4 By Thomas Jordan In this update, we discuss some of the latest legal and technical developments in occupational…
Cost Budgeting in a Living Mesothelioma Case By Will Potts, Thomas Jordan, Master Thornett makes ruling on living mesothelioma claim and orders that it be subject to cost…
Occupational Stress in the Construction Sector By Chris Baranowski, Barbara Goddard, Thomas Jordan In 2018 82,000 cases of ill-health were reported in the construction sector…
Ticking Time Bomb? Asbestos in Schools and Mesothelioma By Thomas Jordan, John Goodman Exposure to asbestos, even at low levels, can cause mesothelioma, an invariably fatal cancer…
Disease Update: 2019 Q2 By Thomas Jordan, Barbara Goddard In this edition we consider the significant award of damages in the NIHL case of Inglis v MOD ;…
Glyphosate Update By Thomas Jordan Since our last update on the glyphosate litigation in October 2018 the cases in the US have…
Green light for disrepair claims? – The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 By John Goodman, Thomas Jordan The Homes Act 2018 which came into force two months ago has far reaching consequences for all…
Disease Update: 2019 Q1 By Thomas Jordan In this update, we consider: Mesothelioma: Immunotherapy: PPOs Mesothelioma: Regan Award:…
Disease Q4 Update-October to December 2018 By Thomas Jordan In this update we consider Asbestos, Lung Cancer : application of Keefe NIHL – Jurisdiction :…
Glyphosate and Cancer By Thomas Jordan In this high profile case the plaintiff succeeded in this claim and was awarded significant…
Talc and Cancer By Thomas Jordan The asbestos/talc allegations and litigation/jury verdict history are scary to any company who may…
DAC Beachcroft Update 2018-July to September 2018 By Thomas Jordan An update on recent DAC Beachcroft disease claims from July to September 2018.
DAC Beachcroft 2018 Review April to June 2018 By Thomas Jordan An update on recent DAC Beachcroft disease claims from April to June 2018.
DAC Beachcroft 2018 Review-January to March 2018 By Thomas Jordan So far the cases have not gone in the favour of defendants…
Bussey v Anglia Heating Ltd By Thomas Jordan, Will Potts The claimant, as widow and executrix of the deceased, claimed damages in respect of the deceased's…
What does 2018 have to offer for industrial disease litigation? By Thomas Jordan, Will Potts, Barbara Goddard As we enter 2018 it is clear that it will be a significant year for disease litigation…