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Jan 2019

Chadwick Lawrence Begin New Year with Wave of Promotions

We have recently made some exciting internal changes, promoting several staff members within their team. We are known for a positive staff culture and internal learning initiatives – including a recently created Conveyancing Center of Learning Staff members among those that have been recently promoted are; Sam Pawson and Jack Oldroyd to Partner, Aminder Panasar to…

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29
Jan 2019

Financial Settlements On Divorce

Unfortunately, divorce has a greater impact on our day to day lives than we often initially imagine. The majority of couples who are wanting to divorce have some matrimonial assets that need to be addressed, such as joint bank accounts and savings, jointly owned property, not forgetting joint debts.  This understandably can leave individuals in…

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29
Jan 2019

Troubled cardiac unit deaths to be reviewed

A review into the deaths of up to 250 patients who died following cardiac surgery at St George’s Hospital in Tooting between April 2013 and September 2018 is to take place, commissioned by NHS Improvement. It was revealed last year that a ‘toxic’ row had contributed to a higher than average mortality rate at the…

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29
Jan 2019

Teenage to become one of UK’s first NHS proton-beam therapy patients

The teenager will start the therapy at a new £125m treatment centre at the Christie Hospital in Manchester. The specialist radiotherapy targets cancer cells without damaging tissues surrounding the tumours and until now, most NHS patients needed to travel abroad to have the treatment. The Christie Cancer Centre first opened its doors to patients in…

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29
Jan 2019

Five year plan unveiled to tackle ‘urgent’ global antibiotic resistance threat

The health secretary plans to unveil a new five year plan to tackle the problem of drug-resistant superbugs amid claims that they are as big a threat as climate change. Infections have become harder to treat due to overuse of antibiotics, leading to thousands of deaths each year through drug-resistant superbugs. The new plan will…

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29
Jan 2019

Breast cancer ‘invasion’ protein identified

Researchers at Cardiff University have identified a protein which allows the ‘growth, spread and invasion’ of aggressive breast cancer cells, and now plan to study ways to target the protein (named LYN) in improved cancer treatments. Currently, 11,000 people are killed by breast cancer in the UK and there are around 150 new cases diagnosed…

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