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Crypto is everywhere, but who is regulating it?

The last year has seen a significant increase in news coverage and articles on cryptoassets, cryptocurrencies, utility tokens, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse. This is perhaps unsurprising as major corporations innovate to incorporate the...
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Testamentary capacity & knowledge and approval or not?

The question of whether or not a testator had testamentary capacity to execute their will is a question that the courts are often asked to consider but how do they go about making a decision,...
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Partnership with British Biker Relief Foundation

Boyes Turner are delighted to be working with British Biker Relief Foundation (BBRF), following the announcement of the charity’s partnership with the Major Trauma Group today. BBRF are the largest independent charity for bikers in...
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HSIB to investigate ethnicity and delayed diagnosis of neonatal jaundice

UPDATE – You can now read about HSIB’s full report here. HSIB have launched an investigation into the way that ethnicity affects the detection of neonatal jaundice. The healthcare watchdog will explore the safety issues...
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Spinal Injuries Association launches ‘What Matters?’ Survey 2022 have your say

Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) has launched its ‘What Matters?’ Survey for 2022, inviting people with spinal cord injury (SCI) to have their say. Leading spinal cord injury charity, SIA, provides advice, information and support to...
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Government launches open consultation on acquired brain injury (ABI)

The government has launched an open consultation and call for evidence to help develop its acquired brain injury (ABI) strategy. The consultation asks for opinions and ideas from people who are living with ABI, their...
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Plugging the gap on the never ending Annual Review cycle

The long awaited High Court judgment in R (L) v Devon CC [2022] EWHC 493 (Admin) finally provides clarity on the process of amending Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) after annual reviews. In short,...
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Presumption of death – when can you apply?

Do you know what you would do if sadly you knew of someone who had been missing and not seen or heard from for many years? The Presumption of Death Act 2013 (the Act) sets...
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How common is anaesthetic negligence? NHS Resolution and the Association of Anaesthetists’ review of claims related to anaesthesia

Researchers from the Association of Anaesthetists and NHS Resolution have published a review of medical negligence claims related to anaesthesia. Since 1995, NHS Resolution (previously known as the NHS Litigation Authority or NHSLA) has defended...
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All change: The Welsh ALN reforms

What are the ALN reforms? Pupils in Wales with special educational needs (SEN) are supported through early intervention/intervention plus; school action/action plus; and Statements of SEN. These are now being phased out in favour of...
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Directors Duties

As a director of a company in any sector there are many commercial matters to think about. Whilst focussing on developing your business it is easy for the legal framework governing your duties as a...
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HSIB reports on delayed emergency neonatal blood transfusion at birth following acute blood loss during labour and/or delivery

Healthcare watchdog, HSIB, have published their latest national investigation report,  Emergency neonatal blood transfusion at birth following acute blood loss during labour and/or delivery. The national investigation was launched following HSIB’s maternity investigation into the...
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HSIB warns healthcare staff – paracetamol is not a low-risk medication

Healthcare watchdog, HSIB has published its latest report, Unintentional overdose of paracetamol in adults with low bodyweight. The report follows HSIB’s national investigation into the safety risk to adult patients with low bodyweight of liver...
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Tales from the Tech Corridor

Discover Tales from the Tech Corridor, our podcast series featuring inspiring conversations with technology entrepreneurs, innovators and founders as they share their journeys, insights and visions for the future of innovation.
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Witnessing of Wills

One area that is often overlooked or forgotten when making a will is the question of who is eligible to act as a witness. The legal requirements of a valid will Under Section 9 of...
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Snap Care – cease to maintain education, health and care plans (EHCPS)

I spoke with SNAP Care on 9 February 2022 about EHCPs, and what you need to know about when a Plan can be ceased, and when one is ceased, by the local authority (LA). Here...

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