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Medical negligence
Lee Hart, a partner at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, says too many victims of catastrophic injury are being left without support or compensation, despite being harmed by entirely preventable failures.
Written by
Lee Hart
and Vanessa Harris
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Intellectual property rights in Formula One
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Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) protection is hugely valuable within Formula One. Partner Amy Peacey discusses in more detail the importance of IP rights in the sport.
Written by
Amy Peacey
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Read more on Intellectual property rights in Formula One
International and cross border
International and cross border
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Today, our expert team of solicitors is frequently called upon by multi-national organisations and institutions, entrepreneurial businesses, and wealthy individuals and families seeking advice and guidance on protecting their assets.
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Irene Richardson
Chartered Legal Executive (Senior Associate)
Taunton
Irene is a Chartered Legal Executive (Senior Associate) in the Commercial Property team specialising in public sector, secured lending, acquisitions and disposals.
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Is an employer liable when a practical joke goes wrong?
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There have been a number of cases over the last few years regarding the scope of the doctrine of “vicarious liability”.
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Is childbirth idealised?
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Healthcare
This morning I came across an article in The Guardian which mirrored my own concerns and experience of women’s preparedness for birth and…
Written by
Vanessa Harris
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Read more on Is childbirth idealised?
Is overcoming inequalities in maternity care as simple as ABC?
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In September 2024 the Care Quality Commission published its National Review of Maternity Services in England 2022 to 2024. This found…
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Vanessa Harris
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Is that ‘off the record’? How effective are “Without Prejudice” Letters
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The recent case of Meaker v Cyxtera Technology UK Ltd, has shown how a dismissal can be effective, even if it is communicated via a “without prejudice” letter.
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Is the COVID-19 pandemic an ‘extraordinary’ event?
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A recent court ruling has thrown into the spotlight the potential for the reopening of settlement agreements reached during divorce proceedings, due to changes in circumstances caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Read more on Is the COVID-19 pandemic an ‘extraordinary’ event?
Is your contract frustrated?
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Frustration will only apply if your contract does not already deal with such unforeseen events (force majeure) and only if the unforeseen event is not caused by either party’s conduct.
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Read more on Is your contract frustrated?
James Dunster
Associate
Taunton
James is a Chartered Legal Executive in the Property Litigation team specialising in enfranchisement claims, business rates disputes, termination of residential tenancies and commercial landlord and tenant disputes including lease renewals (opposed and unopposed) and enforceability of covenants.
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