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Opinion | 31:08:23

Philipp v Barclays Bank UK plc: Bad news for victims of authorised push payment (APP) fraud

One of the most common types of online fraud is authorised push payment (APP) fraud. Typically, APP fraud occurs when an individual consumer is tricked by a fraudster to instruct their bank to transfer...

Opinion | 25:08:23

Parents’ safety warning, as 1 in 10 cyclist casualties under the age of 16.

Cycling advocate and injury specialist Mark Hambleton shares advice on the overlooked signs of concussion, the places where teenagers are most at risk, and helmet-wearing.

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News | 24:08:23

Helen Childs named Top Industrial Disease Lawyers by Business Today

In a remarkable achievement that underscores her dedication to fighting for the rights of individuals affected by industrial diseases, RWK Goodman Partner Helen Childs has secured the top position on Business Today’s list of...

Corporate finance winners

News | 23:08:23

RWK Goodman’s Capital Markets Team Acts on Lok’nStore’s £20.5m Placing

RWK Goodman has acted for AIM quoted Lok’nStore Group plc in relation to its £20.5 million fundraising. The fundraising was undertaken by way of an institutional placing by the company’s brokers, finnCap and Peel...

RWK Goodman TAC Magazine - 9th Edt - Spinal surgery in cerebral palsy: funding the costs

Opinion | 22:08:23

Discussing spinal surgery in cerebral palsy and funding the costs of SDR and curvature surgery

Surgical treatment of the spine, whether that is to treat curvature of the spine or to carry out selective dorsal rhizotomy, has become a mainstay of treatment for children and young people with cerebral palsy. As a parent or carer of a child with cerebral palsy, it is not always an easy decision to proceed to surgery. Both the likely benefits need be considered against the known risks of surgery. In addition, for some, the cost of surgery will hang heavily in the balance.

RWK Goodman TAC Magazine - 9th Edt - Horse accidents and spinal injury

Opinion | 17:08:23

Horse accidents and spinal injury

Riding horses can be one the most exciting things we ever do. It can also be one of the most dangerous. Anyone who knows horses will understand that a horse can spook, kick, rear or bolt at any perceived danger, whether it is real or not.

RWK Goodman TAC Magazine - 9th Edt - Technological breakthroughs to empower clients

Opinion | 17:08:23

How technological breakthroughs are used to empower our clients

The Rehabilitation Code states that its purpose is to ‘put the individual back into the same position as he or she would have been in, had the accident not occurred, insofar as money can achieve that objective’. But how are technological breakthroughs being used to assist and empower clients?

RWK Goodman TAC Magazine - 9th Edt - Travelling with spinal cord injury

Opinion | 17:08:23

Travelling with a spinal cord injury

Maggie Sargent, Director of Community Case Management Services (CCMS) outline the key challenges of travelling with a spinal cord injury and what can be done to make things a little easier.

RWk Goodman TAC Magazine - 9th Edt - Claire Thornber, Founder of the Cauda Equina Champions Charity

Opinion | 17:08:23

In Conversation with… Claire Thornber, Founder of the Cauda Equina Champions Charity

RWK Goodman Partner and Head of Medical Negligence Simon Elliman talks to Claire Thornber, Founder of the Cauda Equina Champions Charity to find out more about the new national pathway for diagnosing and treating Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) that was launched by Getting it Right First Time (GIRFT).

RWK Goodman TAC Magazine - 9th Edt - Workplace accessibility: improvements to be made

Opinion | 17:08:23

Accessibility: What are an employer’s obligations to staff and visitors and what practical improvements can be made?

This article aims to set out an overview of employers’ legal obligations to staff and visitors, and to provide practical examples organisations can consider to improve their accessibility. We also hope that by sharing our own experiences, and hosting future open panel events, we can further assist our clients and the charitable partners we proudly support.

Can Group B Strep Cause Cerebral Palsy - RWK Goodman

Opinion | 16:08:23

Can Group B Strep Cause Cerebral Palsy?

Many pregnant women carry the bacteria Group B Streptococcus or GBS and it is usually harmless to both mother and baby. However, in some instances the bacteria can pass to the baby and the baby may go on to develop a severe infection. GBS infection in a baby can have serious consequences and it is essential that the infection is treated urgently to prevent the risks of long-term brain injury including cerebral palsy.

News | 16:08:23

RWK Goodman advises on the sale of The Woodhouse Partnership Limited to RSK Group

We have recently advised the shareholders of The Woodhouse Partnership Limited, an international asset management consultancy, on their sale to RSK Group.

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