17 February 2021 Blog Right care, right innovative technologies: why digital innovation matters in the health and care sector Public Policy Projects in their latest report, State of the Nation: Digitisation and Medical Technologies calls on the Government to place digital innovation at the core of its new reforms published in its White Paper last week... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
17 February 2021 Blog Support for NHS and social care staff: How to check if a Covid-19 patient has an attorney or deputy Since the coronavirus pandemic, the Office of the Public Guardian report that there have been many urgent requests to search the database in respect of people who have lost mental capacity... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
17 February 2021 Blog Business interruption insurance test case: a Supreme outcome for policyholders On 15 January 2021, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment which will have an immediate impact on many businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, along with longer term effects for the analysis of insurance claims for years to come... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
16 February 2021 Blog Top tips 4 and 5 - delay and disruption claims Here are my final top tips in relation to delay and disruption claims... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
16 February 2021 Blog Evidential Test for Scheduling HFSS food adverts on TV A recent ASA adjudication concerned ITV’s scheduling of a McDonald’s advert for their ‘Double Quarter-Pounder with Cheese’ burger... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
15 February 2021 Blog Export controls and universities According to recent reports in several media outlets, HMRC is preparing to inform as many as 200 academics in UK universities that they are being investigated for potential breaches of export control rules. Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
15 February 2021 Blog Government acts to disapply public sector exit payments regulations The Treasury has issued a Direction which disapplies the Regulations which introduced a cap on public sector exit payments in November last year... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
15 February 2021 Blog Update: Government acts to disapply public sector exit payments regulations The Treasury has issued a Direction which disapplies the Regulations which introduced a cap on public sector exit payments in November last year... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
15 February 2021 Blog An ‘exceptional’ order in the Court of Protection In Re TA (Recording of hearings; Communication with Court office), the Court of Protection recently made an injunction to restrain P’s son, TA, from communicating with the court office by e-mail and telephone... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
12 February 2021 Blog High Court rules against Official Receiver in Kids Company decision The High Court has today ruled against the Official Receiver in its case for disqualification brought against the directors of the charity “Kids Company”, together with its CEO Camila Batmanghelidjh... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
12 February 2021 Blog Top Tip 3 – delay and disruption claims The third top tip in relation to delay and disruption claims is about recording disruption. Claims for disruption live and die by the contemporaneous factual evidence... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
11 February 2021 Blog Top tips - delay and disruption claims Following our recent webinar on delay and disruption claims I have 5 top tips for those bringing or defending disruption claims... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read