29 June 2020 Blog Virtual online healthcare consultations: what’s good practice Stuart Knowles shares a few pointers for health and care organisations to consider when operating remote video consultations between clinician and patient... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
29 June 2020 Blog Update: consultation on Mental Health Tribunal reforms Changes to the way the First-tier Tribunal lists hearings in relation to applications by patients detained under section 2 Mental Health Act... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
29 June 2020 Blog Final details of flexible furloughing Scheme now in place The legal framework has now been published for the new, more flexible version of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme which launches on 1 July. This is in the form of a third Treasury Direction, published on 26 June... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
28 June 2020 Blog Regeneron v Kymab in the Supreme Court - the impact on life sciences companies The dispute involved patent claims covering transgenic mice that were able to produce humanised antibodies. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
22 June 2020 Blog Grocery Code Adjudicator Newsletter & Annual Survey 2020 The latest newsletter from the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) has been published featuring the GCA's response to Covid-19 and the 2020 survey results... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
22 June 2020 Blog Workplace testing for coronavirus: don't skip your data protection With the lockdown being relaxed and employees starting to return to work, there will be concerns both for employers and employees, about the risk of coronavirus contagion within the workplace... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
22 June 2020 Blog CQC's 'back to routine inspections' plan Regulating during COVID. CQC's second insight report. The health and care regulator is to kick-start its routine inspections across England in the autumn with inspectors now scheduling inspections of higher risk services to take place over the summer... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
21 June 2020 Blog Health and Safety Now - Refresh, Review & Record Lockdown is beginning to ease and a number of non-essential businesses and their employees and are coming back to the marketplace... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
21 June 2020 Blog June Quarter Day: Meet the new Code. Same as the old code? The Government has now published its proposed Code of Practice for commercial property relationships, codifying actions that many landlords and tenants were taking already as a result of lockdown and its impact on the March quarter day... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
18 June 2020 Blog Launch of a Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence - the GPAI A joint statement issued on Monday announced the creation of the “GPAI”, a global alliance for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI)... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
18 June 2020 Blog A spotlight on patent injunctions Owners of patent portfolios will be aware of how patent infringement claims and attacks on patent validity often interact... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
18 June 2020 Blog A spotlight on patent injunctions As patent infringement litigation heads towards trial, patentees might expect that they will receive an interim injunction from the court in order to preserve the existing market position, at least temporarily. Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read