is when a medical or healthcare professional fails to provide treatment at the standard considered reasonable for their experience and specialism; they fail in their ‘duty of care’ – with life changing consequences for the patient. This is usually by doing something they shouldn’t have or not doing something they should have.
So, if you or a loved one believe you’ve come to serious harm at the hands of a surgeon, doctor, midwife, GP, optician or any other healthcare professional, you could be due compensation.
Megan deals with a variety of corporate matters ranging from amending current, or drafting new, articles of association and advising on and drafting shareholder agreements, through to assisting on M&A transactions.
The most common symptoms of the menopause include hot flushes, difficulty sleeping, low mood, anxiety and issues with memory and concentration. It is clear that such symptoms could affect a person’s work and lead to issues with performance and attendance.
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Michelle is a partner in our Private Client team in Taunton. Michelle’s expertise covers traditional Private Client work including Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Declarations of Trusts, Administrations of Estates (Probate), and Death in Service Advice to Trustees.
Milk contracts are changing – What you need to know
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The Fair Dealing Obligations (Milk) Regulations 2024 were introduced recently and are set to bring significant changes for both milk producers and processors.
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Amy Peacey
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Millionaire Labour donor Dale Vince accused of seeking divorce in ‘haste’ to stop estranged wife from sharing any potential honour from Downing Street
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An argument you would not usually see deployed in divorce proceedings, and certainly an interesting case. Mr Vince is no stranger to the…
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Adam Maguire
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Until recently, there was no mechanism in UK law to enforce the EU law requirement of indemnity for accidents on private land, and victims would simply go uncompensated, even in cases of catastrophic injury.
Naomi is a partner in our Property Litigation team, and has extensive experience in a broad spectrum of commercial property disputes and advisory work within both the private and public sectors.
With the retail sector undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, Construction solicitor Jamie Swan looks at what practical considerations there are for contracting in the green economy from a construction perspective.
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