Blog
Intriguing report on the millennial-driven future of Law Firms
11/06/19
A new report by legal services provider Obelisk sets out some fascinating realities and proposals for the future of law firms.
Court of Appeal gives judgment in Flowers case on overtime and holiday pay
11/06/19
Calculating holiday pay and Agenda for Change (AfC)—read our analysis of the Court of Appeal’s decision in 'Flowers and others v East of England Ambulance Trust,' and the key takeaways for NHS employers here.
Blog
Hamilton review: GMC to rebuild trust with the medical profession.
07/06/19
The Hamilton review, commissioned by the General Medical Council, following a media storm when the GMC appealed the MPTS decision
Blog
Is your expert a true expert?
03/06/19
We often run cases where we, and the court, require the assistance of expert witnesses. It's important to choose someone in whom we, our client, and the court, have confidence.
Housing and Regeneration in Review: Protecting against a sharp rise in development costs
31/05/19
Ensuring that provisions protecting the quality of units are adequately drafted in development agreements is becoming more critical than ever, as development costs continue to grow exponentially.
Clinical Negligence Scheme for GPs – A Brave New World For GP Indemnity
30/05/19
One of the most significant shifts in indemnity provision within General Practice occurred as of 1 April 2019 when the Clinical Negligence Scheme for GPs (“CNSGP”) was introduced.
Social Housing and Care Homes – Employment Quarterly Update (May 2019)
29/05/19
Over the last few months we have seen the launch of the EU settled status scheme amid continued uncertainty over Brexit, and the publication of the latest gender pay gap reports. Read our latest employment law update for social housing and care homes.
Blog
The evolution of CCGs and their link to place
28/05/19
As part of the NHS’s long term plan published in January this year, the aim of triple integration was set out between:
Clinical Law Insight: May 2019
28/05/19
Welcome to the latest edition of Clinical Law Insight, in which we consider developments in clinical negligence claims, inquests and the healthcare advisory sector.
Employers must record workers’ daily working time
23/05/19
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that employers must keep records of all hours worked by each worker in order to ensure compliance with the working time limits in the Working Time Directive.
Court of Appeal confirms that inquest conclusion of ‘suicide’ should be determined on balance of probabilities
21/05/19
In the case of Maughan (2018), the Divisional Court determined that the criminal standard of proof (‘beyond reasonable doubt’) is no longer required for a Coroner to return a conclusion of death resulting from suicide.
Blog
Housing stock-owning local authorities and the Regulator of Social Housing’s consumer standards
20/05/19
The Chief Executive of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has written all local authorities’ Chief Executives to remind them that the RSH’s Consumer Standards apply to them and they must comply with these.