In this article, we’ll examine the obligations of businesses for removing asbestos from workplaces. In the UK, insurers pay out £200 million a year in asbestos claims, largely to those suffering from Mesothelioma which is caused by exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma is a rare but aggressive form of cancer which results in death for around […]
As we head toward World Day for Cultural Diversity on the 21st of May, we’re sharing with you seven ways in which you can help to support your immigrant colleagues … In 2022, we’re lucky enough to live in an incredibly diverse world, bringing us into contact with people from all walks of life. For […]
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work” – Thomas Edison Conveyancers have been unusually busy for the last 18+ months, but at some point (and arguably for many this has already happened) the rate of transactions will slow down and there will inevitably be a shift […]
Given the challenges facing the construction and commercial property sectors in the wake of the pandemic, the cost of everything in the supply chain, from land and bricks to leases and legal advisers is likely to come under closer scrutiny. For those scrutinising costs, one question that all law firm clients should be considering is, […]
Can restructuring a business bring it back from the brink of insolvency? We explore this question in this article… In the last couple of years, times have been tough for a number of UK business sectors. Sadly, some have been unable to survive. As the hangover from the pandemic endures, many companies continue to face […]
How has medical worker burnout impacted on patient health? We explore this question in this article… The pandemic was pretty tough on a lot of us in terms of finance, freedom and mental health but, for a significant number of people, the impact has had a much wider reach. In the wake of COVID-19, legal […]
vLex has launched a brand new Global News product to provide customers with comprehensive coverage of both legal and general news from around the world, partnering with some of the world’s leading publishers, including NewsBank, The National Journal, The Atlantic, The Christian Science Monitor, Quartz, and Asia-Net Pakistan, among many others. The collection is updated […]
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.” – Galileo Galilei Many law firms continue to struggle with multiple sources of information, disconnected databases and inaccurate records, this has an extremely detrimental effect on profits and negatively impacts the service levels they can offer clients. Conversely, by […]
Every once in a while, a difficult and complex area of law is crystallised by the circumstances of a high-profile case. The most recent example of this being the matter of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, whose mismanagement of historical allegations of racism made by cricketer Azeem Rafiq, have since been the subject of a thorough […]
The successful installation of utilities plays a critical role in the success of all new build developments, but it’s a matter that is often not given the gravitas it deserves during the planning stages. The assumption that such services will be readily available is a common error, but it could be a costly mistake for […]
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