Tue Sep 22 2015
Noise nuisance in the licensing area
Jeremy Phillips considers the concept of public safety in licensing reviews,
the relevance of representations against a grant, and a proposal to hold extra
concerts at the Emirates Stadium
Health & Safety
Noise nuisance in the licensing area
Tue Sep 22 2015
Activity trackers in personal injury claims
In the era of Strava, Garmin, and the Apple Watch, I find myself increasingly asking my sportier clients who have suffered serious injuries if they used a wearable activity tracker device pre accident, and if they have retained and shared any training data.Fri Sep 18 2015
Relaxing health and safety laws
Zahra Nanji recaps the SARAH legislation, recommendations to exempt some self-employed persons from health and safety laws, and new guidance for construction sitesWed Aug 19 2015
Contribution proceedings not a claim for PI
In South West Strategic Health Authority [SWSHA] v Bay Island Voyages [BIV] [2015] EWCA Civ 708, the Court of Appeal reconfirmed that contribution between a defendant and a third party is not a personal injury claim.Tue May 05 2015
Burning questions
Two recent cases concerning asbestos-related lung cancer may have wide-reaching implications for claimants, says Vijay Ganapathy
Tue Mar 31 2015
Removing the shackles
New sentencing guidelines mean that nothing is off limits for magistrates in
health and safety cases, advises Peter James
Tue Feb 17 2015
Staying on top of construction projects
Are you prepared for the introduction of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, asks Chris Holwell
Tue Jan 20 2015
The health and safety debate rages on
Zahra Nanji considers proposals for sentencing of health and safety offences and the progress of SARAH