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Succession planning for GP partnerships
07/03/18
There has been a lot of talk this week about how law firms often ‘bottle it’ when having succession and retirement discussions and lose many business benefits as a result.
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BMA suggests workload limits for GPs
07/03/18
I recently attended the Westminster Forum: The future of General Practice in England, and the consensus was that that primary care is in crisis.
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International Women’s Day 2018 - Press for progress and hosing sausages
07/03/18
Take a look at what IWD means to the people at Capsticks, it’s not just about women (or heaven forbid pink beer don’t get me started) but about creating an equal playing field for everyone in the workplace.
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Breakthrough in prostate cancer test
05/03/18
An NHS trial aims to cut prostate cancer diagnosis times from six weeks to a matter of days.
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The Business of a law firm
05/03/18
With International Women’s Day coming up on 8th March, now is a great time to think about the significance of diversity and inclusion in a law firm.
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Robotic surgery - legal considerations
05/03/18
With the ever rapid development of robotics and technology it is not surprising that its use in healthcare is increasing. Many hospitals already have surgeons trained to use robots to perform complex and difficult surgery.
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Key housing messages from Theresa May's speech
05/03/18
Theresa May's much-trailed speech on increasing housing development via changes to planning rules has been delivered at the National Planning Conference this morning.
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Planning change - the solution to increasing housing supply, or a cog in a much bigger wheel?
05/03/18
I was interested, over the weekend, to read the press trailers for the new planning rules that are to be announced later today. The changes are to support the Government's aim to increase the delivery of new homes in the UK, and tackle the housing crisis.
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Are there actually five types of diabetes rather than two?
04/03/18
Diabetes affects about one in 11 adults worldwide and increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, blindness, kidney failure and limb amputation.
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First 100 years: largest ever census of women in law
02/03/18
Having had the opportunity recently of attending a talk at which Christina Blacklaws presented, I look forward to hearing more from the Law Society about this initiative when Christina becomes president in July.
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Flex in the City - trust people
02/03/18
A great article and initiative by Flex in the City. As a working mum what I’ve learnt for my own life and in supporting others is that trust and flexibility by my firm is key.
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First fees, now evictions: The CMA's investigations continue
02/03/18
We are still waiting for the Government's response to the Competition and Market Authority's (CMA) market study into care homes which was due by the end of February.