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Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day helping our SCI-injured clients overcome everyday challenges

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2022 takes place on Friday 13th May. The theme of this year’s Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day (SCIAD) is everyday challenges, bringing awareness to the additional effort, organisation, cost and...
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Mind the Gap: the Disability Pay Gap widens

In this weeks article, Jessica Clough, Chartered Legal Executive in the Employment team, looks at the Office of National Statistics (ONS) Report on the Disability Pay Gap which was published on 25 April 2022. By...
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Parliamentary Committee’s report on NHS clinical negligence claims

APIL – proposed new scheme for NHS negligence claims is ‘completely unacceptable’. APIL, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, which represents injured people, says the Parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee’s proposed new scheme for...
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A renewed focus on Diversity and Inclusion is crucial for winning and retaining talent in the post pandemic recovery

The Hospitality Industry, like many others, is facing unprecedented staff shortages. Brexit and the pandemic have created a perfect storm which has seen many employees leave the industry in droves. Some have left the UK...
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The Agency Worker Regulations do NOT give agency workers the right to apply for internal vacancies on the same terms as employees

Under Regulation 13 of the Agency Worker Regulations 2010 (˜AWR) agency workers have the right, from day one, to be informed by the hirer of any relevant vacancies in order to give them the same...
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An Introduction to Rent Repayment Orders

The Housing Act 2004 has long given certain parties the ability to recover rent paid during a tenancy via a Rent Repayment Order for the specific offense of the landlord operating an unlicensed House in...
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A reminder for directors – be careful which address you use as your registered address

In the recent case of Farrer & Co LLP v Meyer [2022] the High Court confirmed that section 1140 of the Companies Act 2006 (section 1140) enables documents to be served on a director at...
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Client story: Kevin Ridsdale amputation claim

Our medical negligence solicitors‘ client, Mr. Risdale, suffered a minor twisting injury after stepping off a kerb, resulting in swelling that led him to seek medical care from the nurse at his GP surgery. He was...
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No-fault divorce: advantages & disadvantages of the new law

Although some marriages breakdown due to misdoings, it is also common for a marriage to end simply because the parties both want different things in life. Under the new law, it is not necessary to...
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Farmer fined after worker’s leg crushed by potato harvester – HSE finds ‘safe stop’ procedure ignored

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have reported that a farmer has been prosecuted and fined after a farm worker was pulled into the contra-rotating rollers of a potato harvester. The farm worker’s leg was...
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New partner Julie Marsh reflects on her clinical negligence career at Boyes Turner

As the clinical negligence team congratulates Julie Marsh on her promotion to partner, we asked Julie to share her reflections on her training, experience and work with clients, charities and the wider community, and her...
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To sever or not to sever? That is the question

Generally it is the case that most spouses, civil partners and cohabitees hold any property that they own as joint tenants (rather than tenants in common) so that when one of them dies the other...
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Ockenden Maternity Review – repeated failings harmed mothers and babies on an unprecedented scale

The final report of the Ockenden Maternity Review has found that Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust ‘failed to investigate, failed to learn and failed to improve and therefore often failed to safeguard mothers and...
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NHS Resolution’s report on claims for severe injury and death after negligent emergency medical care

The NHS defence organisation, NHS Resolution, has published its report into medical negligence emergency department (ED or A&E) claims arising from patients’ deaths or life-changing injuries. The ‘High value and fatality related claims’ report is...
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Who Pays for Going Green in commercial leases?

This is the first of two articles on trends in ESG within the commercial property sector and will examine the general background to the rise in awareness and two key Government strategies for carbon reduction...
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HSIB reports on patient safety risk from ‘incorrect decisions’ causing delayed diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE)

Healthcare watchdog, HSIB, has published its national investigation report, Clinical decision making: diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism in emergency departments. The report highlights the safety risk to patients from incorrect decisions by medical staff...

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