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Case Study  |  06:08:19
Compensation secured for client who regained consciousness during appendectomy
Joachim Stanley acted for Mr Fenn Settle, a 25 year old man who woke during a surgical procedure and suffered post-traumatic stress injury.
Uncategorised  |  06:08:19
WITNESS APPEAL: DID YOU WORK ON THE RENOVATION OF LONDON BRIDGE STATION IN THE 1970s?
Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of a gentleman who sadly died from mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer.
Opinion  |  06:08:19
Claudia’s Law – is it fit for purpose?
The Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 (the ”Act”), also known as Claudia’s Law, came into effect on 31 July 2019. It is designed to provide relief for the families of those who have been missing for 90 days or more. We look at the issues involved, and whether or not it provides sufficient safeguards for the missing.
Uncategorised  |  06:08:19
Care home prosecutions continue to rise
In April 2015, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) assumed responsibility for prosecuting providers for all health and safety related incidents. Four years on, we take a look at the situation, examine the trends and analyse the sanctions CQC has been applying.
Uncategorised  |  05:08:19
£28,000 secured for client who developed phobia of hospitals after regaining consciousness during operation
Ali Cloak acted for M, a 40 year old woman who experienced a period of anaesthetic awareness – or being awake during an operation – and suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and a phobia of hospitals.
Uncategorised  |  05:08:19
Your brand and Brexit
The UK is definitely leaving the EU on 31 October. "No ifs, no buts" - so says our new prime minister, Boris Johnson. If so, what impact will that have on intellectual property (IP) law in the UK, and where does it leave UK-based EU rights holders?
Uncategorised  |  05:08:19
Insolvency snakes and ladders: HMRC climbs up as other creditors slide down
When a company collapses, there is usually a queue of creditors hoping to get back at least some of the money owed to them. With the new rules set to change the order in which creditors are to be paid in insolvency scenarios, individuals and companies relying on insolvency proceedings to recover debts may find themselves worse off.
Uncategorised  |  05:08:19
IR35 tax changes put employment status in the spotlight again
Employment status and IR35 has hit headlines again. The Government has confirmed that the IR35 tax regulations will be extended in April 2020. Changes to IR35 were made in the public sector in April 2017, and similar changes are now due to be introduced for medium and large businesses in the private sector.
Uncategorised  |  05:08:19
Leaving (the EU) and staying (in the UK): how Brexit has affected your summer
One of the less obvious effects of the referendum vote – and the resulting dip in the value of the pound - is the boost it’s given the UK leisure and hospitality sector. Research by Travel Weekly, the UK’s market-leading publication for the travel industry, has revealed that the number of people spending their annual summer break in the UK has gone up by 12% from 57% to 69%.
Uncategorised  |  05:08:19
Pop-up retail: the how-to guide to the high street trend
Stories about pop-up stores seem to… well, pop up nearly every day now. And no wonder: in the modern highly instagrammable world, pop-ups might just be perfectly positioned where ‘click’ meets ‘brick’ and therefore set to revive UK high streets.
Uncategorised  |  02:08:19
Princess Haya applies for Wardship Order
Princess Haya, former Olympic equestrian and the estranged sixth wife of the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, has sought protection from the High Court in London this week.
Uncategorised  |  02:08:19
Annual employment law update for care providers | Gloucester
RWK Goodman’s Health & Social Care team are delighted to invite you to our annual employment law update which will take place in Gloucester.
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