Legal News
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Posted 05/03/2015 A 32 year old pregnant woman who experienced agonising abdominal pain and thought she was going into labour was diagnosed with bowel cancer. She had an emergency caesarean...
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Posted 10/08/2010 Some British companies could be breaching employment law by failing to give staff their full holiday entitlements. A WorkMonitor survey carried out by Randstad found that while 67...
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Posted 12/02/2015 Further evidence of poor management at a mental health trust comes after it is revealed that criticisms last week were first levelled at them eight years ago, but...
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Posted 01/07/2013 The BBC reported today that the Welsh Government plans to introduce a system where individuals will be presumed to have consented for their organs to be donated after...
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Posted 15/01/2010 An inquest into a clinical negligence case in Cambridgeshire has prompted fresh concerns about the quality of care afforded to out-of-hours patients. The Royal College of General Practitioners...
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Posted 13/06/2010 The Nursing Times is reporting today that figures have shown hospital patients are more likely to die if they are admitted to hospital over the weekend rather than...
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Posted 06/01/2010 Employees in Norfolk could find themselves threatened by an increased redundancy risk over the coming months, according to an expert. Dr Jerome Healy, lecturer in finance and financial...
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Posted 26/01/2010 The importance of dispute resolution may be set to increase due to a predicted rise in the number of legal cases over corporate contracts in construction, according to...
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Posted 22/01/2010 UK companies are pessimistic about their prospects during early 2010 due to the increasing risk posed by insolvency, according to new research. Statistics published by insolvency trade body...
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Posted 24/05/2010 A woman is taking her former employer to an employment law tribunal amid claims of unfair dismissal. Deidre Clark, 44, was sacked from city company Allen & Overy...
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Posted 06/07/2010 Unions across the UK have reacted angrily to announcements that ministers intend to cap redundancy pay for civil servants. Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude said that the government...
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Posted 22/01/2010 The rising levels of debt faced by many older homeowners has made equity release a more useful and relevant financial option. This is the view of debt charity...
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