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Can fathers claim for psychiatric injury following stillbirth?

Medical negligence
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A “secondary victim” is someone who suffers psychiatric injury solely as a result of witnessing the injury or risk of harm to another person. Fathers and birth partners may in some circumstances fall into the category of “secondary victim”.

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Julia runs London Marathon in aid of Alice’s Arc

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Julia and Cat made the decision to raise funds and awareness for Alice's Arc, a children's cancer charity dedicated to funding research into finding a cure and less harsh treatments for Rhabdomyosarcoma.

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Concerns about maternity care staffing levels

News
Yesterday I read an extremely worrying statistic that more than 50% of NHS midwives and maternity support staff say that they are planning to leave the health service in the next year.

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Imaging orders: Is the search over?

Civil dispute resolution
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In this digital age the focus of searches is often digital devices with a particular concern that data on those devices will be deleted, destroyed or lost.

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Search and seizure orders – The supervising solicitor’s perspective

Commercial litigation and disputes
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A search and seizure order allows one party in a dispute to enter another party’s premise (the respondent) to search for, copy, and retain evidence.

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£8.3 million compensation recovered for child with cerebral palsy

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Clarke Willmott recently acted for a 10 year old boy who suffered brain damage at birth due to the negligence of the doctors and midwives involved in his delivery.

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Impressive results for Clarke Willmott in 2022 Legal 500 Guide

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Clarke Willmott LLP received prestigious Top Tier rankings for 10 of their specialist practice areas, up one from last year’s results, with a total of 61 recommendations across all of their seven regional offices.

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Continuing to raise awareness of Cauda Equina Syndrome

News
The Cauda Equina Syndrome Festival 2021 has been taking place from 27 September 2021, and culminates with international Cauda Equina Syndrome Awareness day on 1 October 2021.

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Has COVID killed the search and seizure order?

Commercial litigation and disputes
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A search (and seizure) order is a powerful tool in the litigator’s armoury where there are concerns in a dispute that crucial evidence will not be preserved.

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Long COVID – should employers accept that it is a disability within the meaning of the Equality Act?

Employment
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It is estimated that more than one million people in the UK are suffering with the prolonged side effects of Covid.

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