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Collective Enfranchisement: Who can participate in a collective enfranchisement claim?

Prior to serving the Initial Notice and commencing a collective enfranchisement claim, it is necessary to establish that the building qualifies for collective enfranchisement, and that the leaseholders are eligible to make the claim. This...
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HSIB reports highlight safety risk to sickle cell patients from ‘gaps’ in NHS care

Healthcare safety watchdog, HSIB, has highlighted the safety risk to patients with sickle cell disease from ‘gaps’ in their NHS care. HSIB published its findings in two national investigation reports, Management of sickle cell crisis...
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Assessing testamentary capacity – which test to apply?

The common law test as identified in the case of Banks V Goodfellow (1870) sets out a test which practitioners should follow when assessing a testators capacity to execute a will, the test being that...
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Collective Enfranchisement: Leaseholders wanting to purchase the freehold of their building

What is collective enfranchisement? Collective enfranchisement is a right that some flat owners (leaseholders) have, to group together with the owners of other flats in their block and purchase the freehold of the building. The...
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Keeping children safe on the roads

Road casualty statistics and research into drivers’ attitudes and behaviours show that more must be done to keep children safe on the roads. What is the School Crossing Patrol service? The ‘lollipop’ men and women...
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Suspension of County Court Bailiff appointments in Central London

The county court bailiff system has long been criticised by landlords who see the additional timeframe as a further delay in regaining possession, after the court has already decided they are entitled to it. For...
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SIA’s ‘What Matters’ 2023 report: the reality of living with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the UK

Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) has published its 2023 What Matters report about what really matters to SCI injured people in the UK today. The report aims to provide a snapshot of the reality of living...
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King’s Fund report highlights the needs of unpaid carers

A report by The King’s Fund has highlighted the need for better support for unpaid carers. The report, Caring in a Complex World, says that each year in England, unpaid family carers provide the equivalent...
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Latest RTA personal injury statistics show road accident casualties back to pre-covid levels

The Department for Transport (DfT) has released the latest official statistics on the number of road traffic casualties which occurred in Britain in 2022. The provisional figures include all reported collisions which occurred on a...
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Brain injuries, medical negligence cases, and our impactful work

In this week's episode, Tara Byrne and Ben Ireland, discuss brain injuries, their cases, medical negligence and the legal process.
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Maternal death: new MBRRACE-UK data highlights ongoing ethnic and social disparities

Maternal mortality watchdog, MBRRACE-UK, have released some early data providing key statistics for UK maternal deaths from 2019 to 2021. MBRRACE-UK is an acronym for Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential Enquiries,...
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Living with a Spinal Cord Injury

The Spinal Injuries Association has reported that every year 2,500 people are paralysed by a spinal cord injury (21/22 Impact report). But how do you adapt to living with a spinal cord injury? What are...
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Latest report on tuberculosis (TB) in England finds no reduction in delays in treatment

The latest Official Statistics report on tuberculosis (TB) in England has found no reduction in the number of people whose treatment for TB starts more than four months after the onset of symptoms. In addition...
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A spinal cord injury can happen to anyone

May 13th 2023 is spinal cord injury awareness day and we are celebrating the fantastic work of the Cauda Equina Syndrome Spinal Cord Injury support group in the work they do supporting people living with...
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What is a default judgment?

A default judgment is often applied for early on in proceedings, where one party has failed to take an action they are required to, bringing the proceedings to an end. It is common in claims...
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NHS Resolution warns healthcare staff about risk of negligence claims from venous thromboembolism (VTE)

The NHS’s defence organisation, NHS Resolution, has published a ‘Did You Know’ factsheet about venous thromboembolism or VTE. The fact sheet provides a reminder for NHS staff and organisations about the risks, signs and symptoms,...
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