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Case Study  |  10:04:26
Successful Mesothelioma Claim Involving Complex Care and Dependency Issues
Annabelle Neilson, Partner in the Respiratory Disease team at RWK Goodman, represented the family in this mesothelioma claim, securing a significant settlement on behalf of both James’s and Maureen’s estates.
Opinion  |  10:04:26
Could the upwards only rent review ban be implemented retrospectively? What this means for landlords and tenants
Originally, the Bill contained no retrospective elements. However, recent Lords amendments now extend the UORR ban to the initial rent payable under any new lease granted following the exercise of a call option (renewal option) in leases entered into on or after 17 March 2026. Our expert real estate team explores what this means for landlords and tenants.
Opinion  |  08:04:26
Are you ready for increased trade union activity across the social care sector?
The Employment Rights Act 2025 represents one of the most significant shifts in UK employment and industrial relations law in over 50 years and the impact on social care providers will be significant. The reforms increase union rights, enhance worker protections and transform collective bargaining. 
Case Study  |  07:04:26
RP v United Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2026)
Joachim Stanley and Simon Elliman recently settled an Erb’s palsy case for £1,450.000.  Settlement was reached about 2 months before Trial, the Defendant having fought the case ferociously at every step of the way.
Opinion  |  07:04:26
The Hillsborough Law: Implications for Adult Social Care Providers
Following a decades long campaign by the families affected by the Hillsborough disaster, the Public Office (Accountability) Bill (‘the Bill’), or ‘the Hillsborough Law’, has been introduced to Parliament.
Opinion  |  02:04:26
Are you ready for the changes impacting sickness absences in social care?
The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces major reforms to statutory sick pay (SSP) that will have significant financial and operational implications for social care providers.
Opinion  |  02:04:26
Paediatric cardiac surgery on the brain
Joachim Stanley, an experienced member of our Medical Negligence team, reflects on repeated investigations into Oxford’s paediatric cardiac surgery unit to highlight systematic failings and the broader risks of brain injury.
News  |  31:03:26
RWK Goodman strengthens Health & Social Care Real Estate expertise with London partner appointment
RWK Goodman has bolstered its leading Health & Social Care sector practice with the key strategic appointment of Real Estate partner Lara Hourihan in the firm’s London office.
Case Study  |  31:03:26
Biology -V- Birth Certificate
Keeley Lengthorn, partner and head of Public Law Children at RWK Goodman as well as the National Childcare Council representative for the Law Society represented the mother in the recently handed down judgment of Re J, Re M and Re P, a linked appeal involving three cases.
Opinion  |  25:03:26
The Swindon Railway Works 40 years on: A tale of two sides
Most people from Swindon have a link to the Railway Works but the vast use of asbestos at the Works has also left a legacy of illness, and a community disproportionately impacted.
Opinion  |  23:03:26
Modern Families in Focus: Key Takeaways from the Jersey International Family and Child Law Conference 2026
This article answers some of the most common questions parents ask about child abduction, consent, and court orders. If you are unfamiliar with the legal terminology used in these cases, you may also find it helpful to read our guide to the key terms involved: Parental child abduction law; important orders, terms and phrases.
Opinion  |  20:03:26
Pay changes for sponsored care workers
Pay changes for sponsored workers come into force on 8 April. But how much of an impact will these have on your sponsored care workers?
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