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Apr 2015
MPs say that a national body should be established immediately to investigate medical accidents because of the current scale of the problems within the NHS. The House of Commons Public Administration select committee said that the current safety system for patients “took too long” and was “too complicated”. Following release of the Morecambe Bay hospital…
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Apr 2015
Most business owners know what it’s like to successfully navigate their way through the array of legislation that exists in the workplace. From employment law, to health and safety rules, there’s a lot to keep on top of. But did you know that companies working in particular industries must also play their part in looking…
07
Apr 2015
Chadwick Lawrence are pleased to announce the recent appointment of private client Solicitor and elderly client specialist Nosheen Bukhari. The appointment of Nosheen signals the continued growth of the firm and is a testament to the increasing portfolio of clients working with the firm’s Wills & Probate Department. Nosheen, who specialises in working with elderly clients,…
27
Mar 2015
The Equality Act 2010 places a duty on employers to make reasonable adjustments for employees who have a disability within the meaning of this legislation. The duty arises where a provision, criterion or practice applied by the employer puts the disabled person at a substantial disadvantage in comparison with those who are not disabled. Importantly,…
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Mar 2015
An Employment Tribunal’s examination of the fairness of a dismissal focuses largely on the extent to which the employer can show that it followed a fair procedure and acted reasonably in all the circumstances. Case law over time has developed a test which requires the employer to show that they had an honest belief in…
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Mar 2015
Researchers have found that repeated courses of antibiotics puts people at an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. A study by The European Journal of Endocrinology traced prescriptions of antibiotics given to a million patients in the UK, and looked at how many prescriptions had been given to just over 200,000 patients with both…
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