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6 tips to prepare for your online mediation

Online mediation, where it is conducted remotely via video calls, is nothing new. However, it has experienced a surge in popularity as a result of the pandemic. Many separating couples have found that conducting mediation...
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New driving laws coming into force in 2022

New laws are coming into force on 29th January 2022, including changes to the Highway Code which are aimed at protecting vulnerable road users, including pedestrians and cyclists. Our serious injury lawyers have dealt with...
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Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal Extension Appeals

The SEND Tribunal ran a National Trial from 3 April 2018 until 31 August 2021 that enabled parents and young people (YP) with SEND who appealed to the SEND Tribunal about: Their local authority (LA)...
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Rebuilding Lives after Brain Injury

Headway Thames Valley is a local charity working tirelessly to improve life after brain injury. It provides support, services and information to brain injury survivors, their families and carers as well as campaigning to reduce...
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Can I request an EHC needs assessment without a diagnosis?

The local authority must complete an EHC needs assessment if your child has or may have special educational needs, and if your child may need special educational provision to be made through an EHCP. You...
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Paying Commission to Employment Businesses/Agencies

At a time the leisure and hospitality sector is facing enormous challenges when it comes to recruitment of staff, it is all the more important that funds set aside for recruitment are as cost effective...
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Thames Valley Adventure Playground (TVAP) Accessible Play for All

All children, no matter what their unique needs or disability should be able to access play. Play is a fundamental part of human development and how children learn and develop. TVAP can support children with...
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Menopause – Raising awareness at work

This article focuses on the topic of menopause in the workplace. It is something that has historically been a bit of a taboo subject, but in light of recent reports of the growing number of...
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Good Divorce Week: Ten tips for a better divorce

While it is difficult to imagine many divorces will begood, there are certainly things that can be done to make a divorce better than it otherwise might be. Paul Linsell, our head of Family Law,...
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NHS Resolution reviews medical negligence claims by patients with diabetes and lower limb complications

The NHS’s defence organisation, NHS Resolution, are reviewing past medical negligence claims against the NHS by patients with diabetes who suffered lower limb complications. Most of these cases relate to patients with non-healing foot ulcers,...
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Good Divorce Week: Is it possible to have a good divorce and, if so, how?

For some, the concept of agood divorce is a contradiction in terms. How can a divorce ever be good? After all, nobody wants to be in the situation of going through a divorce. The very...
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Is hybrid working, working at every age?

As businesses consider their future plans one question to consider: does hybrid working suit one generation more than another? One might think that our tech savvy younger generations would prefer the freedom that digitisation has...
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The Phase Transfer Review Process

Many Local Authorities (LA) are currently holding review meetings to review and amend the Education, Health and Care Plan (“EHCP”) for children or young people that are due to transfer from one phase of education...
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Air Ambulance Super Heroes

Advancements in pre-hospital emergency care, delivered by highly skilled staff via helicopter and emergency response vehicles, are resulting in many more lives being saved. Their skill and expertise, and access to lifesaving equipment help to...
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The risk of blissful ignorance – can an employer be liable for disability discrimination before an employee is diagnosed with a disability?

It is a common myth that an employee has to have a medical diagnosis in order to be considered disabled. The EAT has recently held that an employee with cancer will be disabled under the...
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MBRRACE-UK report shows deprivation, ethnicity and mother’s age affect rates of stillbirth and neonatal death

In October 2021, MBRRACE-UK published their latest Perinatal Mortality Surveillance Report. The report focussed on births in 2019 where the baby was stillborn or died within 28 days after birth. They found that 2019 saw...

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