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Spotlight on…termination

In this Spotlight on¦ article, we look at some of the perils of termination. Claims for wrongful termination are fertile ground for lawyers. In many cases a dispute can be avoided by taking steps at...
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Acanthamoeba Keratitis (AK) blindness claims

The British Contact Lens Association estimates that around 3.7 million people, or 9% of the adult population, wear contact lenses in the UK. Contact lenses provide an effective, convenient and visually appealing method of eyesight...
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Fatal Accident Claims – Compensation claims following the death of a loved one

Join us as we explore the legal aspects, emotional challenges, and avenues for assistance in the aftermath of a tragic loss.
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Briefing note: Reasons why you should keep hold of your old deeds

A recent case in the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) illustrates the continuing importance of retaining old deeds to properties. In this case Dunlop v Romanoff [2023] UKUT 200 (LC), the owner of a farm was...
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Commercial lease extension: Part 2 – What is involved in the serving of a section 25 notice?

The next in our series of articles looking at the process of lease extension of commercial properties, Richard Pulford, Associate Solicitor in the Dispute Resolution team, looks at the statutory extension process when the landlord...
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Menopause at work: Disability discrimination

Much has been written about discrimination against women who are going through the menopause. As a man writing an article on a subject that affects only women, it is a daunting prospect. Over the past...
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Martha’s Rule: giving hospital patients and their families direct access to a second opinion

The parents of a teenage girl who died needlessly in hospital are calling for NHS patients to be given the right to an urgent second opinion, if they feel their concerns are not being taken...
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Is your child’s ASD/ADHD linked to a birth injury? – What you can do

How did your birth plan go? A personal question but one that is worth considering. Whilst ASD and ADHD can be genetically linked there are incidences where the conditions are in fact triggered by physical...
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ACAS is updating its Code of Practice on managing flexible working requests

ACAS is updating its statutory Code of Practice on managing flexible working requests. ACAS is currently consulting on the draft code. The consultation will close on 6th September 2023. ACAS also plans to update its...
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) report warns of alarming increase in transfusion errors and harm to patients

A report by the UK’s blood transfusion watchdog, Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT), has warned of safety risks to patients from an ‘alarming upward trend in errors and harms’ in the preparation and administration of...
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Brain Tumour Charity’s survey finds delays and gaps in brain tumour patients’ diagnosis and care

Recently published patient survey results by The Brain Tumour Charity and the NHS National Cancer Patient Experience Survey (CPES) have highlighted patients’ concerns about gaps and delays in their brain tumour care. The surveys asked...
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Research by Scope highlights challenges for disabled young people in transition to independence

Research by disability charity, Scope, has shone a light on the challenges experienced by disabled young people as they transition to independence. The research focusses on the themes and concerns which affect disabled young people...
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What landlords will need to know about rent increases after the Renters (Reform) Bill

In the next assessment of the Renters (Reform) Bill, Richard Pulford, Associate Solicitor in the Dispute Resolution team, looks at the effect of rent increases and how they will likely be handled once the Bill...
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Will the US Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action impact UK equality, diversity, and inclusivity policies?

On June 29, 2023, the US Supreme Court ruled that the US Constitution prohibits American universities from having affirmative action policies on the grounds of race. Jenny Bacon, paralegal, and Emma OConnor, director, discuss what...
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Deaths from drink-drive collisions at highest level in 12 years

The Department for Transport’s (DfT) latest round up of road collision (RTA) casualties in 2021 shows a worrying increase in deaths and serious injuries caused by drink-driving on British roads. They estimate that drink-drive collisions...
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Shortcomings in disciplinary policy and process make dismissal unfair

The Employment Appeal Tribunal’s (EAT) decision in Hewston v OFSTED is a timely reminder of several important issues in the field of unfair and wrongful dismissal. For most employers, unless dismissing for gross misconduct, unfair...
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