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Peter McHugh

Partner & ADRg Accredited Mediator

Birmingham
Peter McHugh is a construction law specialist, acting on behalf of contractors, sub contractors and employers in disputes of all sizes and types.
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Reforming the Professional Negligence Pre-Action Protocol: Why penalties for non-engagement with ADR are so important

Commercial litigation and disputes
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The Professional Negligence Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) was initially introduced in July 2001 to provide a framework for parties involved in claims of professional negligence to engage in early discussions before starting formal legal proceedings.

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Scott Keddle - Commercial Property Solicitor - Cardiff

Scott Keddle

Senior Associate

Cardiff
Scott is a Senior Associate in the commercial property team who advises across a range of sectors on all matters of commercial property law.
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Should I make a sole or joint no fault divorce application?

Family law
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In a sole application, only one party is responsible for making the application and progressing it. In a joint application, both spouses apply together and are jointly responsible for progressing.

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Should I sue the NHS?

Medical negligence
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Over recent years, it has become clear that the NHS is in crisis with over 350,000 people waiting over a year for treatment and with cancer waiting times for 2023 in England being the worst on record.

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The court grants dramatic relief in a very dramatic case

Commercial litigation and disputes
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The recent case of Garofalo v Crisp; Re Valorem Holdings Ltd demonstrates the breadth and scope of the courts discretion to order remedies (both final and interim) in an unfair prejudice petition.

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What does co-parenting actually mean?

Family law
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Paloma Faith has recently ignited a rather controversial parenting debate, saying that she doesn’t like the word co-parenting because ‘co’ implies 50/50 and she doesn’t believe it ever is. But does ‘co’ really imply equal care?

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