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Is Physics sexist?
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
Is physics sexist?
Gender diversity is a systemic problem and needs solutions which address the problems at its root. Otherwise, debates will become cyclical – as we can see from claims that responses to female inequality are discriminating towards men.
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
Universities surviving on short-term loans?
Matt Robb, from EY Parthenon, was recently reported as saying that three or four UK universities are close to insolvency and currently surviving on ‘bridging loans.’ But, the number facing severe financial instability could be much higher.
HMO
Uncategorised  |  28:11:18
HMO – new regulations
The Housing Act 2004 introduced mandatory licensing for certain HMO properties. However, new legislation is now in force – from 1st October 2018 – amending the rules relating to when a licence is required for an HMO (house of multiple occupation) property.
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
WITNESS APPEAL: Did you work for E Organ & Son Limited in the 1970s?
Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of a man who has sadly developed and died from mesothelioma. We are investigating how he may have come into contact with asbestos...
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
WITNESS APPEAL: Did you work for Scaffolding (Great Britain) Ltd (Formerly SGB Shuttering Ltd) in Spalding between 1975 and 1977?
Did you work with Glynis Uffindell? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Glynis Uffindell who sadly passed away from mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer. We are...
family court
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
Am I allowed to represent myself in the Family Court?
The simple answer is: Yes
Uncategorised  |  27:11:18
Can patient confidentiality be a bad thing for the health of others? A recent case suggests: yes
If a family member was diagnosed with, or died as a result of, a genetic disease, you would want to know. A recent case between a woman and St. George’s Hospital in London throws into question whether doctors have a responsibility to inform families of a patient’s health.
Opinion  |  26:11:18
A Big Week for CRPS
November is a big month for CRPS. At the beginning of the month it was Colour the World Orange day, an annual event where people all over the world dress in orange to try and help raise awareness of CRPS. This week is even bigger, with two events in London taking place. Our CRPS specialist, Louise Hart, is attending one of the events to help raise awareness of this condition herself.
Passport eu settlement
Uncategorised  |  26:11:18
EU Settlement Scheme pilot for staff working in the social care sector and higher education
EU citizens working in social care, health and the education sectors are being given the opportunity to confirm their lawful status in the UK ahead of Brexit which is less than four months away.
Uncategorised  |  23:11:18
NHS maternity care for mothers carrying Group B Strep must improve
It was with great dismay that I read today of an inquest, which heard evidence relating to the tragic death of baby Rocco, who died at the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough in June 2017. Rocco’s mother was a known carrier of group B Streptococcus (GBS). However, despite this being made clear in her medical records, she was not admitted to hospital for antibiotic therapy following the rupture of her membranes.
retirement pensioners
Uncategorised  |  22:11:18
Planning for retirement?
Retirement has been changing; with longer life expectancy, changing working habits and older generations increasingly assisting younger generations. For those planning their futures, it can be essential to take estate planning advice, make Lasting Powers of Attorney and keep an up to date Will.
Uncategorised  |  20:11:18
First Christmas post-separation? Our recipe for a peaceful family life
Christmas is a time for families to spend together but what if you have recently separated or divorced? Sadly, it can become a difficult time, with all the usual stresses of Christmas amplified and the added worry of keeping the children happy. Emma McMorrow from our Family team provides five tips to help you manage the festive period.
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