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Uncategorised  |  17:08:18
Family of former Kitsons lagger receive compensation
Colin Hunter was sadly diagnosed with mesothelioma at the age of 71 in 2016. At the time of his diagnosis Colin was still working as a self employed heating engineer.  He began to experience...
Uncategorised  |  17:08:18
Compensation recovered for client exposed to asbestos at Brymbo Steelworks
We were instructed by our client, Mr S, to pursue a claim for compensation after he received the devastating news that he had mesothelioma.
Opinion  |  17:08:18
How the law applies to cycling events – what cyclists need to know
It’s sportive season and each year there are more and more events to choose from, with organisers stretching the boundaries by devising longer / more challenging routes and broadening their offering to appeal to a wider audience.
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Uncategorised  |  16:08:18
Whose rights are more fundamental when teaching on same-sex relationships?
The Department of Education (DfE) wants all independent schools to teach equality of same-sex relationships. That teaching would be consistent with Ofsted’s requirement for schools to understand and respect different lifestyle choices. However, the proposed move from recommending the teaching as good practice to making it compulsory by 2020 has angered some parts of the independent sector.
Uncategorised  |  16:08:18
The latest on the Parental Bereavement Bill
Ali Cloak takes a look at the latest development on the Parental Bereavement Bill, which is now set to become law, and what this means for bereaved parents.
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Uncategorised  |  15:08:18
Property development overage – another cautionary tale
Overage is a common method for sellers to realise increased value for their land where, for example, a planning permission is subsequently obtained for development of the land. Properly drafted, an overage agreement can work for both parties by maximising value for the seller and de-risking potential overpayment by the buyer. However, it is vital that the agreement is clear as to what overage will be payable, on what basis and when. Mistakes can be costly!
Uncategorised  |  14:08:18
Recent inquest appeal lowers threshold for establishing that someone has committed suicide
In a judgment published on 26 July 2018, the High Court has changed the legal test to be applied in inquests when determining whether or not a person committed suicide.
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Opinion  |  14:08:18
Cohabitee wins fight for half of partners £1.7m home
A law graduate who lived with her partner won a legal fight yesterday that will leave her with half of a £1.7m home. The courts awarded Ms Ladwa half of the home despite arguments from her former partner, Ms Chapman, that she had funded the home and their lavish lifestyle entirely. The couple were engaged to be married but separated in 2016.
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Opinion  |  14:08:18
After the GDPR: Subject Access Request Exemptions
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018 have now been in force for over 2 months. Since the 25th May 2018, our employment and privacy teams have seen a large increase in the number of clients who are receiving subject access requests from both staff and customers.
Opinion  |  13:08:18
This new ‘dangerous cycling’ law is distracting government from the real priority: making our roads safer
Mark Hambleton, partner and cycling advocate from our Personal Injury team, argues that plans for new laws on cycling aren’t tackling the real dangers on our roads.
RUH Will Month 2018
Uncategorised  |  09:08:18
RWK Goodman support RUH Will Month 2018
We are delighted to announce that we will be once again supporting the annual RUH Will Month initiative, which helps to raise funds for the RUH’s charity, The Forever Friends Appeal.
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Uncategorised  |  08:08:18
Android – Anticompetitive or innovative market leader?
The European Commission has fined Google 4.3 billion euros ($5bn) for using its dominant market position to sway the Android app market in their favour. Google has indicated they will challenge the decision. An appeal could make it months, if not years, before any fine is actually enforced - their previous 2.4 billion euro fine, from Sept 2017, has yet to be paid.
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