Legal News
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Posted 05/02/2014 Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, credits whistleblowers with driving forward cultural change in the NHS so its users experience “compassionate care” as opposed to attaining meaningless...
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Posted 14/10/2015 A doctors’ watchdog has declared that treatment by three hospital doctors involved in the death of a Luton girl ‘fell seriously below the standard expected’, but has decided...
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Posted 05/09/2013 Ashtons Legal is pleased to welcome a new solicitor to its Corporate and Commercial team. Matthew Downing has joined the firm having spent nearly three years at a...
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Posted 12/12/2016 By: Julie Crossley Julie Crossley, a medical injury specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a £75,000 settlement for Mrs B who suffered negligent urology treatment during and following...
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Posted 22/02/2011 Mortgage lenders are improving their communication with their borrowers, which suggests that more people could require the service of a residential conveyancing solicitor. Andy Pratt, chief operating officer...
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Posted 13/07/2016 By: Jessica Piper The historic outcome of the Brexit referendum has left many questions on the implications of this decision for employers and employees. Jessica Piper, a solicitor...
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Posted 22/10/2013 Regardless of whether you own (or have an interest in) a portfolio of properties or just the one, or you are a large corporation or private individual, it...
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Posted 10/01/2011 House prices in the UK were 0.9 per cent lower in December last year when compared to the previous quarter of 2010, news which may interest anyone looking...
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Posted 28/03/2011 Anyone thinking of purchasing commercial property could consider going for office space in London, new figures have suggested. Advisory firm Jones Lang LaSalle found that occupier demand for...
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Posted 28/05/2009 Failing to follow correct employment law procedures has proved costly for a Droitwich-based lighting firm. Neil Ballard was awarded £12,870 in compensation after an employment tribunal ruled that...
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Posted 07/07/2009 The Liberal Democrats have expressed concern at the level of clinical negligence within the NHS. According to figures obtained by the party, the number of major surgical errors...
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Posted 19/01/2015 Both Labour and the Liberal Democrats are today outlining their respective initiatives for the NHS to change its approach to mental health care. Proper consideration of, and publicity...
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