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News | 04:12:25

Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme (DMPS) – Tariff increases welcomed but has an opportunity been missed?

Historically people who developed mesothelioma after workplace exposure to asbestos, for employers who were no longer trading and whose insurers could not be found, would not receive compensation. When the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme

Opinion | 04:12:25

HASAG’s counselling service

HASAG is a charity that provides much-needed support to patients affected by asbestos-related diseases, and their families. It was founded in 2006 by Diane Salisbury and Lynne Squibb in memory of their father, Dave Salisbury, who suffered from the asbestos-related disease, mesothelioma.

Opinion | 04:12:25

Charity spotlight: SARAG – Yorkshire & Humberside Asbestos Support Group

Yorkshire and Humberside Asbestos Support Group (SARAG) have been a lifeline for people across the region since it was founded in 1999, becoming a registered charity the following year. What started in Sheffield and Rotherham has grown over the years to reach right across the counties of Yorkshire, Humberside, and North Nottinghamshire, now supporting a population of around 5.7 million people in places like Barnsley, Bradford, Doncaster, Leeds, Hull, Rotherham, Sheffield, and York.

Opinion | 03:12:25

France’s Inpatriate Tax Regime: updated administrative guidance

The administrative guidelines for the inpatriate regime were updated on 11 August 2025. Notably, the French tax authorities have now confirmed that individuals who apply for a job in France while residing abroad are eligible for the regime.

Opinion | 03:12:25

Book review – Understanding Mesothelioma: The experiences and care needs of people with mesothelioma and their families

A book called ‘Understanding Mesothelioma: The Experiences and Care Needs of People with Mesothelioma and their Families’ was published in September 2025.

Case Study | 28:11:25

Five-figure settlement secured for claimant charged by cattle following transfer from another firm

RWK Goodman have secured a five-figure settlement for the personal injuries suffered by a claimant who was injured when she was attacked by a herd of cattle as she walked her dog.

News | 27:11:25

RWK Goodman marks significant increase in growth of Residential Property team in Bristol

RWK Goodman’s Residential Property team in Bristol is celebrating a strong year of growth in its support of homebuyers across the city and surrounding areas.

News | 25:11:25

Swiss laundry specialist expands into French market with acquisition supported by RWK Goodman

A leading Swiss manufacturer of washing machines and dryers has expanded its portfolio to the French market following an acquisition supported on by RWK Goodman.

Opinion | 25:11:25

Stringent changes to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) set to impact Health & Social Care

The Home Secretary announced dramatic changes on the rights of foreign nationals to acquire Indefinite Leave to Remain. Adrian Henderson in our Employment Team explores more in this article.

Opinion | 25:11:25

Major restrictions on UK settlement for Skilled Workers announced by the Home Office

The Home Secretary has announced a series of dramatic reforms concerning the rights of foreign nationals on various temporary visa schemes to acquire Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).

Opinion | 21:11:25

Parental child abduction law; important orders, terms and phrases

Child Abduction proceedings are extremely complex, emotional and fast-paced. This area of law is full of legal terminology which can be difficult to understand. This article will explain some of the key important terms.

News | 20:11:25

RWK Goodman named Regional Firm of the Year at 2025 LexisNexis Family Law Awards

RWK Goodman has been recognised for a strong year of supporting clients across all areas of family law and advocating for wider change with two award wins at a leading family law awards ceremony.

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