Practice Notes: Health & Safety
High time for reform of bereavement damages
An uncertain political landscape should be no excuse to relent on the campaign for a modern law aimed at compensating those families members left behind, a
Getting to grips with the economics of health and safety
The courts are continuing to issue heavy fines to ensure penalties have a real financial impact on offenders, writes Aliso
Fee for intervention scheme still needs improvement
The HSE consultation on resolving cost recovery disputes does little to satisfy lawyers’ complaints about lack of impartiality, write Richard Crockford and
What effect will Brexit have on health and safety?
Annabel Chadwick explains how several factors may impact the future of UK health and safet
The case for compulsory public liability insurance
It is time to protect customers of public-facing businesses which both serve and profit from the public at large, argues Ros
Health and safety revolution?
Ross Whalley considers the Health and Safety Executive’s new sentencing guidelines nine months on from thei
How a Tasmanian court applied a UK ruling on future care costs
A landmark case could set the precedent for UK citizens claiming overseas, explains Pete
Arguing the ‘serious and imminent danger’ of Zika
Lavinia Randall considers whether an employer can require their staff to travel to an area affected by the Zik
The end of in loco parentis in negligence
The courts now have a degree of flexibility to apply to the facts of a case, writes Michae
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