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Making a medical negligence claim - 20 things you need to know

It may feel scary or uncomfortable to consider bringing a medical negligence claim against the people who are supposed to be caring for you and your health but sometimes that step needs to be taken. This might be because you have been left in pain following treatment or unable to work.

Join us to End Workplace Bullying

End Workplace Bullying Day is a time when we encourage HR teams and employers to look closely at their workplaces and how they can protect and support employees.

The 2019 Loan Charge

The government has this month extended the deadline for registering an intention to settle from 31 May 2018 to 30 September 2018. For those affected, the Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 contains some of the most significant changes to tax legislation in recent memory (the 2019 Loan Charge).

Dismissal was victimisation after inadequate investigation

The importance of a fair investigation was highlighted in the recent case of Carmelli Bakeries Ltd v Benali [2013]. Here, the EAT upheld the employment tribunal’s decision that an employee, who admitted an act of gross misconduct, was unfairly dismissed and victimised by his employer.

Care home contracts: why the small print matters

Just over 441k people are living in care homes in the UK and while that represents only around 3.7% of the over-65 population, for those residents, the terms of their contract with their care home are of paramount importance.

Solicitor professional negligence - scope of a solicitor’s duties

Generally a high standard of competence is expected of a solicitor but judges acknowledge that they must be cautious not to impose duties that go beyond the scope of what the solicitor has been requested and undertaken to do.

Severance of tenancy and professional negligence

When a property is purchased in joint names, regardless of the relationship between the purchasers, the property can either be held as joint tenants or tenants in common.

Real Estate Rundown: Commercial Property & Development Trusts

In this episode of Real Estate Rundown, we explore the intricate world of commercial property and development trusts, breaking down how these powerful tools work in property investment and development.

HS2: Need to Sell Scheme – everything you need to know

The Need to Sell Scheme (NTS) is a discretionary scheme available to any property owner-occupier who has a compelling reason to sell their property but has been unable to do so (other than at a substantially reduced rate) because of the proximity of the HS2 route.

Bespoke articles and shareholder agreements for companies

In the absence of a written shareholders’ agreement, the relationship between the shareholders of a company is governed by the company’s articles of association, the Companies Act 2006, case law and certain other relevant pieces of legislation.