Publications

Bulletins

Homes and Communities Agency
Submitted on Aug 27 2008 ()
Receivers duties when selling
Submitted on Aug 27 2008 ()
VAT and car parking - Local authorities & NHS trusts
Submitted on Aug 22 2008 ()
Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
Submitted on Aug 11 2008 ()
High court Sikh bangle decision forces school uniform re-think
Submitted on Aug 05 2008 ()
Less red tape with make deal-making easier
Submitted on Jul 30 2008 ()
Government announces fast track reforms
Submitted on Jul 25 2008 ()
Discrimination by association - Coleman v Attridge Law
Submitted on Jul 25 2008 ()
DDA - House of Lords
Submitted on Jul 16 2008 ()
Health and safety breaches - do prison sentences beckon?
Submitted on Jul 07 2008 ()
Inquests all change
Submitted on Jul 04 2008 ()
One personal hygiene mishap
Submitted on Jul 03 2008 ()
Inquests all change! Advice to local authorities
Submitted on Jul 01 2008 ()
No refunds policy
Submitted on Jun 26 2008 ()
Employee protective awards provable in company insolvencies - Court of Appeal reverses ruling
Submitted on Jun 13 2008 ()
Love thy vulnerable tenant
Submitted on Jun 13 2008 ()
Local Government Mutual Insurance
Submitted on Jun 03 2008 ()
Local Government Mutual Insurance
Submitted on Jun 02 2008 ()
Claim against speech and language therapists fails
Submitted on May 30 2008 ()
Property VAT
Submitted on May 30 2008 ()
Oftenant - the Social Housing Regulator for the future
Submitted on May 23 2008 ()
ECJ ruling on public procurement award procedure
Submitted on May 21 2008 ()
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008
Submitted on May 15 2008 ()
Revealing the malingerer
Submitted on May 14 2008 ()
Highways occupiers update - reasonable systems defended
Submitted on May 14 2008 ()
Are failed asylum seekers entitled to free healthcare?
Submitted on May 08 2008 ()
Squatting not necessarily an abuse – brand owners beware!
Submitted on Apr 29 2008 ()
What next in primary care procurement?
Submitted on Apr 28 2008 ()
VAT and car parking
Submitted on Apr 25 2008 ()
Sex discrimination - further changes on the horizon
Submitted on Apr 08 2008 ()
The Site Waste Management Plans Regulations 2008
Submitted on Apr 07 2008 ()
Sensationalist reporting - Morrisons fights the OFT on all fronts
Submitted on Apr 07 2008 ()
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Submitted on Apr 07 2008 ()
Changes to Coroners Bill announced - implications for public authorites
Submitted on Apr 04 2008 ()
When withholding notices become superceded
Submitted on Apr 04 2008 ()
Changes to Coroners Bill announced - implications for the health sector
Submitted on Apr 02 2008 ()
Protective awards prove to be no protection in winding up
Submitted on Mar 25 2008 ()
The end of Leyland DAF!
Submitted on Mar 25 2008 ()
Anti-competition enforcement - Lords deal blow against extradition rules
Submitted on Mar 17 2008 ()
Heads up to proposed new food legislation
Submitted on Mar 12 2008 ()
Coverage issues - ensuring early preservation of policy points
Submitted on Mar 06 2008 ()
Prevention of illegal working - new penalties for employers
Submitted on Feb 29 2008 ()
The Insolvency Proxy Service - do your customers owe you money?
Submitted on Feb 27 2008 ()
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Submitted on Feb 27 2008 ()
Driving through London? Meet the Low Emission Zone
Submitted on Feb 22 2008 ()
Abolition of indexation and taper reliefs from capital gains tax – what to do next
Submitted on Feb 19 2008 ()
Advocate-General's opinions on discrimination by association and accrual of holiday
Submitted on Feb 18 2008 ()
Agency workers - relief for employers or calm before the storm?
Submitted on Feb 12 2008 ()
The Employment Bill - tougher penalties for 'rogue' employers
Submitted on Feb 12 2008 ()
Recruiting from abroad - new points based system from 29 February 2008
Submitted on Feb 07 2008 ()
Prescribed part - second case denies creditors a second bite at the cherry
Submitted on Feb 06 2008 ()
The new limitations on historical assault cases – implications for the NHS
Submitted on Feb 04 2008 ()
Historic abuse cases – Light at the end of the tunnel?
Submitted on Jan 29 2008 ()
Concurrent delay
Submitted on Jan 25 2008 ()
Professional Negligence claims in child protection cases increase
Submitted on Jan 23 2008 ()
'Off-the-record' comments can break the implied
Submitted on Jan 21 2008 ()
Collective redundancies – employers must now consult on underlying reasons for closure
Submitted on Jan 21 2008 ()
Thompstone
Submitted on Jan 18 2008 ()
Data protection: public consultation into data sharing
Submitted on Jan 18 2008 ()
Cartel
Submitted on Jan 11 2008 ()
Knock Knock - who's there?
Submitted on Jan 10 2008 ()
Foundation Trusts - provision of private patient care
Submitted on Jan 09 2008 ()
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 - new vetting and barring scheme
Submitted on Jan 04 2008 ()
Public funding for families at inquests
Submitted on Jan 04 2008 ()
Judge decides that holders of a floating charge cannot participate in the prescribed part for their shortfall
Submitted on Jan 04 2008 ()
The price of everything; the value of nothing..
Submitted on Dec 11 2007 ()
Trustee must show fraud or collusion to set aside divorce settlement
Submitted on Dec 07 2007 ()
Cracking the Da Vinci (Estate) Code
Submitted on Dec 05 2007 ()
Procuring LIFT projects under the NHS Estatecode
Submitted on Nov 30 2007 ()
TUPE transfers
Submitted on Nov 29 2007 ()
School admissions
Submitted on Nov 26 2007 ()
Safe as houses
Submitted on Nov 20 2007 ()
Under offer
Submitted on Nov 14 2007 ()
Patient mobility in Europe to cut waiting lists
Submitted on Nov 12 2007 ()
Prize draws - find me free
Submitted on Nov 09 2007 ()
Mental Capacity Act - what are the major changes?
Submitted on Oct 25 2007 ()
Health Care Commission report findings
Submitted on Oct 25 2007 ()
Confidentiality beyond the grave
Submitted on Oct 18 2007 ()
Limitation in abuse cases - certainty at last?
Submitted on Oct 12 2007 ()
Highway authorities responsibility for clearing snow and ice
Submitted on Oct 11 2007 ()
Corporate Manslaughter - Local Authorities and Social Care
Submitted on Sep 11 2007 ()
Accident Exchange test case
Submitted on Sep 03 2007 ()
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Submitted on Aug 30 2007 ()
Head teacher conviction
Submitted on Aug 20 2007 ()
Conditions precedent
Submitted on Aug 16 2007 ()
Unauthorised investment advice
Submitted on Aug 09 2007 ()
Disability Discrimination legislation
Submitted on Aug 07 2007 ()
Are you taking a punt on the Gambling Act 2005?
Submitted on Jul 25 2007 ()
Nutrition and Health claims
Submitted on Jul 19 2007 ()
SEN and Human Rights
Submitted on Jul 19 2007 ()
Procurement pitfalls
Submitted on Jul 18 2007 ()
Commercial Agents - what price termination?
Submitted on Jul 12 2007 ()
Anti-competition enforcement
Submitted on Jul 11 2007 ()
Cost capping hammer blow
Submitted on Jul 11 2007 ()
Divorce settlement no bar to creditors
Submitted on Jun 11 2007 ()
Of mice and men (and babies)
Submitted on May 18 2007 (39Kb)
Forfeiting the chance of recovery - Property services
Submitted on May 10 2007 (35Kb)
Insurer's reservation of rights holiday nightmare
Submitted on May 08 2007 (50Kb)
Packaging - the bare essentials
Submitted on May 04 2007 (45Kb)
Regulating the press
Submitted on May 04 2007 (37Kb)
Powerhouse Landlords
Submitted on May 04 2007 (107Kb)
Taking the competition law into your own hands
Submitted on Apr 30 2007 (46Kb)
Forfeiting the chance of recovery
Submitted on Apr 26 2007 (35Kb)
Inching our way to a Costs Capping Culture
Submitted on Apr 05 2007 (44Kb)
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
Submitted on Apr 05 2007 (46Kb)
Perturbing statistics
Submitted on Mar 23 2007 (37Kb)
Smoking ban - Retailers are left guessing
Submitted on Mar 22 2007 (38Kb)
Price or Principle bulletin
Submitted on Mar 21 2007 (33Kb)
Major food production site – workers' licence revoked
Submitted on Mar 16 2007 (46Kb)
New construction industry scheme
Submitted on Mar 14 2007 (48Kb)
Business rates are an expense of the administration
Submitted on Mar 13 2007 (31Kb)
Road Safety Act 2006
Submitted on Mar 07 2007 (117Kb)
Counterfeiters beware - Trading standards given new powers
Submitted on Mar 05 2007 (131Kb)
Common sense deafness judgment
Submitted on Feb 28 2007 (44Kb)
Pensions - ongoing equalisation problems
Submitted on Feb 23 2007 (36Kb)
Information Security - Schools
Submitted on Feb 22 2007 (116Kb)
FSA fines Nationwide Building Society
Submitted on Feb 15 2007 (41Kb)
The Work at Height Regulations 2005
Submitted on Feb 15 2007 (50Kb)
Goodbye to payments into court
Submitted on Feb 15 2007 (42Kb)
WEEE - what you need to know
Submitted on Feb 09 2007 (43Kb)
Landlord's refusal to consent to a stair-lift not discriminatory
Submitted on Feb 08 2007 (147Kb)
The NHS Redress Act
Submitted on Feb 05 2007 (49Kb)
Private care homes affected by Human Rights ruling
Submitted on Feb 05 2007 (35Kb)
Offers to settle
Submitted on Jan 26 2007 (47Kb)
Product recall – are you prepared?
Submitted on Jan 24 2007 (36Kb)
Can parents sue social services? - Possibly
Submitted on Jan 24 2007 (36Kb)
Greater protection for emergency workers - Fire Services
Submitted on Jan 24 2007 (45Kb)
Greater protection for emergency workers - Ambulance Services
Submitted on Jan 24 2007 (121Kb)
E-communications with shareholders – cost savings for your business?
Submitted on Jan 23 2007 (47Kb)
Government attempts at slimming waste
Submitted on Dec 18 2006 (90Kb)
Who's winding you up?
Submitted on Dec 13 2006 (32Kb)
Planning for Foundation Trust Status
Submitted on Dec 12 2006 (52Kb)
School Bullying - Proposals for an overhaul of the current complaints system
Submitted on Dec 11 2006 (31Kb)
MRSA claims
Submitted on Dec 07 2006 (28Kb)
The voice of reason or a day trip for political spin?
Submitted on Dec 06 2006 (36Kb)
Limitation in child abuse claims - a retreat from Bryn Alyn
Submitted on Nov 28 2006 (30Kb)
The Companies Act 2006 - what will it mean for you?
Submitted on Nov 22 2006 (42Kb)
Faster access to compensation for asbestos victims
Submitted on Nov 22 2006 (94Kb)
Bryn Alyn:the sequel
Submitted on Nov 22 2006 (43Kb)
Staged Premiums
Submitted on Nov 17 2006 (45Kb)
Part 2 of the Compensation Act 2006 - Exemptions from the requirement for authorisation
Submitted on Nov 17 2006 (421Kb)
Free for all - Courts grant wider access to litigation documents
Submitted on Nov 17 2006 (117Kb)
Retirement Notification
Submitted on Nov 17 2006 (70Kb)
Harrasment in the Workplace - Are you Liable ?
Submitted on Aug 04 2006 ()
Is the NHS learning from its errors ?
Submitted on Aug 03 2006 ()
Continuing success for Browne Jacobson's corporate team
Submitted on Jul 28 2006 (593Kb)
Workplace Harassment
Submitted on Jul 28 2006 ()
Sleepless Report
Submitted on Jul 19 2006 (918Kb)
The Health Bill
Submitted on Jul 12 2006 ()
Illegal workers - what are the risks for employers?
Submitted on Jul 04 2006 ()
Claims Notification Provisions in Professional Indemnity Policies: No More Latitude For Insurers
Submitted on Jun 24 2006 ()
High value cases – don't be afraid to make your opponents earn their costs
Submitted on Jun 23 2006 ()
The Coroners Bill
Submitted on Jun 16 2006 ()
Budget 2006 - What Has It Done To Wills And Trusts?
Submitted on Jun 13 2006 ()
Caps Off, Everyone, To Extravagant Litigating!
Submitted on Jun 13 2006 ()
Is Fairchild now fairer for insurers?
Submitted on May 11 2006 ()
Safeguarding Children in Education Flowchart
Submitted on May 05 2006 (56Kb)
Obtaining possession of a hospital bed
Submitted on Apr 27 2006 ()
NHSLA Equal Pay Flowchart
Submitted on Apr 19 2006 (62Kb)
Rolled Up Holiday Pay Unlawful?
Submitted on Apr 19 2006 ()
Recruitment for those who work with children
Submitted on Apr 19 2006 ()
NHS trust fined £100,000
Submitted on Apr 19 2006 ()
Herceptin funding policy in the Court of Appeal
Submitted on Apr 19 2006 ()
Part-Time Workers - Full-Time Benefits?
Submitted on Apr 06 2006 ()
Noise Transmission - What are your responsibilities?
Submitted on Mar 29 2006 ()
Browne Jacobson Successfully Defends Council’s Discretion Not To Award Added Years On Redundancy or Early Retirement
Submitted on Mar 29 2006 ()
A Human Right To Education?
Submitted on Mar 24 2006 ()
The Impact of the Licensing Act 2003
Submitted on Mar 17 2006 ()
Law Lords Reject Key Travellers Case
Submitted on Mar 14 2006 ()
Redundancy and the danger of automatically unfair dismissal
Submitted on Feb 22 2006 ()
Independent School Exclusions - A New Era Of Legal Challenges?
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
Proactive Part 8 proceedings – Defendants can take the initiative!
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
Parents Wrongly Accused Of Abuse Cannot Sue
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
£635,000 Award is False Dawn for Claimants?
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
Sub-contractor or Employee
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
Reorganising the NHS - Employee Consultation Issues
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
CFA Regulations abolished 1.11.05
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 ()
Payment In Lieu Of Notice
Submitted on Feb 14 2006 (54Kb)
Facing Down Unfounded Claims: Safer Ground For Costs Recovery?
Submitted on Oct 27 2005 ()
Agency Workers
Submitted on Sep 13 2005 ()
Claiming Contribution in Professional Liability Cases: Overcoming Causation
Submitted on Aug 03 2005 ()
The Rising Cost of Cleaning-up Contaminated Land
Submitted on Aug 03 2005 ()
Big Brother is watching you
Submitted on Aug 03 2005 ()
Moving the Goalposts on Restraint of Trade
Submitted on Aug 03 2005 ()
What goes up…
Submitted on Aug 03 2005 ()
Harsh, but fair and reasonable?
Submitted on Aug 03 2005 ()
No Win, No Fee’ for Experts? No Way!
Submitted on Jul 21 2005 ()
A Spot of Expert Shopping, Anyone? Not At These Prices!
Submitted on Jul 21 2005 ()
Failing to comply with pre-action protocols: costs sanctions
Submitted on Jul 21 2005 ()
Managing the threat of violence against staff in schools
Submitted on Jul 08 2005 ()
Holiday Pay - The saga rolls on!
Submitted on May 19 2005 ()
The Cost of Careless Talk
Submitted on May 19 2005 ()
Reporting Professional Valuation Advice – Liability to Third Parties
Submitted on Feb 28 2005 ()
Professional Negligence: Back to the Future
Submitted on Feb 17 2005 ()
Part 36 Offers: Prising Open the 21 Day Window for Acceptance
Submitted on Jan 31 2005 ()
Avoiding for Material Non-Disclosure: Accurately Describing Business Activities
Submitted on Jan 31 2005 ()
Professionals Working as Expert Witnesses: More Exposure on the Way?
Submitted on Jan 31 2005 ()
Barristers' Negligence-Are Barristers Adequately Covered?
Submitted on Jan 13 2005 ()
After the Event Insurance Policies-What are the Risks?
Submitted on Jan 13 2005 ()
Nottingham punches above its weight
Submitted on Jan 13 2005 ()
Innovation in the East Midlands
Submitted on Jan 13 2005 ()
To Christmas Party or not to Christmas Party
Submitted on Dec 23 2004 ()
Crouch-v-King's NHS Trust and Blackburn-v-Hyndburn & Ribble Valley NHS Trust (15 Oct 2004, Court of Appeal)
Submitted on Nov 12 2004 ()
Stone Curlews Protected in the Court of Appeal
Submitted on Jul 12 2004 ()
Enquiring About Insurance Cover: Limitation On Solicitors' Duties
Submitted on Jul 05 2004 ()