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Code of Practice for App Developers and Operators seeks to boost consumer security and privacy

On 9 December 2022 the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport published a new voluntary Code of Practice (COP) for app store operators and app developers. The government will work with operators and developers...
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HSIB’s report on delayed detection of neonatal jaundice is healthcare failing premature and darker-skinned babies?

Healthcare watchdog, HSIB, has published its national investigation report, Detection of jaundice in newborn babies. The report follows HSIB’s investigation into delays in diagnosis of jaundice, a common condition in newborn babies that if left...
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What can we learn about e-scooter safety from the DfT review of e-scooter trials?

If you’ve recently seen, ridden or encountered e-scooters in public, you’ll know that opinions and feelings about them can be strong and divisive. Whether you love e-scooters or hate them, the Department for Transport (DfT)...
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Can you still contest probate without a will?

Intestacy Rules When someone dies without a will, their estate must be shared in accordance with the rules of intestacy (the rules). In England and Wales, the rules decide what should happen with an estate...
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What is the duty of standard disclosure, and why do I need to pay careful attention?

Those involved in civil litigation may be aware of the duty of disclosure, but not everyone is aware of why disclosure is required (to allow the free exchange of information and to allow the court...
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Looking beyond the stats the impact of workplace accidents on working people’s lives

The HSE’s annual round up of injuries caused by accidents at work always reminds us why employers are required by law to provide their employees with safe working environments and systems of work. Many of...
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The impact of Dementia

I do not know many families who have not been impacted by dementia in some way a parent, grandparent, or another relative. In my case, it is both parents. My mother has advanced dementia and...
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Understanding Cervical Cancer

In this podcast, our team discuss cervical cancer prevention. 
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Maintaining a Sponsor Licence

˜Sponsorship is a privilege not a right – Home Office Once a sponsor licence has been granted by the Home Office, it is important that employers comply with their sponsor licence duties. Employers are under...
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Advantages and disadvantages of secret trusts

What is a secret trust? A secret trust arises when a testator of a will leaves a gift to someone (the secret trustee) with the intention that he or she holds it to make a...
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HSIB highlights increased risk of maternal injury and death from poor VTE (blood clot) risk assessment and awareness in pregnancy

HSIB (Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch) has published the findings of its national investigation: The assessment of venous thromboembolism risks associated with pregnancy and the postnatal period. As the healthcare watchdog prepares for its imminent transformation...
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The testator did not have capacity? What can you do?

In England and Wales, it is not unusual for testators to not reveal the contents of their wills to their loved ones. This means sometimes it comes as a surprise to the beneficiaries and/or potential...
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What happens if I get into a motor accident and the defendant isn’t insured?

A road traffic accident can have a profound impact on you and your loved ones. While it is rare, accidents can be caused by an uninsured driver or a driver/rider who then leaves the scene....
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Court of Protection Deputyship series

When someone lacks the mental capacity to manage their own affairs, the Court of Protection and the role of a deputy become vital in protecting their interests, finances and wellbeing. It’s an area that raises...
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Q&A with Kate Gibbons, Case Manager

Kate Gibbons is a Case Manager with Emma Way Associates. She is a qualified physiotherapist and has worked at several London teaching hospitals. Kate has been a Case Manager since 2007 and specialises in helping...
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60 Seconds with James Pantling-Skeet – Dorset Children’s Foundation (DCF) Trustee

James Pantling-Skeet is an experienced Associate in Boyes Turner’s highly regarded Community Care, Court of Protection and Special Educational Needs teams. In this 60-second read, James talks to experienced medical negligence solicitor Vanessa Wand about...
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