Legal News
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Posted 01/02/2010 The excellence and strength in depth of the Ashtons Legal Clinical Negligence team has been recognised in the latest independent survey of the world’s leading lawyers, published by...
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Posted 21/10/2009 UK companies have been warned to expect a rise in the rate of insolvency during 2010 and 2011. Business recovery group Begbies Traynor has stated that the number...
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Posted 14/10/2009 The equity release market in the UK is continuing to hold up amid difficult economic conditions, a new report has revealed. According to figures from Safe Home Income...
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Posted 20/01/2010 An NHS body has called on healthcare bosses to ensure they comply with incoming employment law changes designed to combat discrimination in the workplace. NHS Employers has hosted...
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Posted 07/11/2011 A local authority has been revealed to have paid £1.3 million in pothole-related compensation settlements.As a result, Cardiff City Council is looking into spending ten times this amount...
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Posted 16/02/2012 The family of a man who died as a result of an asbestos-related illness have been paid compensation.Ted Hall, originally from Sunderland, died at the age of 80...
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Posted 11/11/2011 A hotel in the south of England is being targeted by a personal injury compensation claim after a 28-year-old man suffered brain injuries after falling down stairs at...
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Posted 25/09/2012 Finally, after much deliberation, Judge Peter Thornton QC has now been appointed as Chief Coroner for England and Wales. The Coroner and Justice Act 2009 has yet to...
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Posted 30/04/2014 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is pushing for alterations to US law so that the same age restrictions apply for e-cigarettes in the US as for...
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Posted 25/01/2010 A trade union has called on the government to offer more support to victims of -related pleural plaques over concerns that proposed legal changes do not go far...
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Posted 07/10/2012 The Primary Care Sector is undertaking its biggest shake up since the formation of the National Health Service and as a result we are hearing lots of unexplained...
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Posted 12/01/2010 IT services firm Fujitsu has been accused of breaching employment law relating to discrimination when selecting workers for redundancy. Trade union Unite has raised concerns that female, ethnic...
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