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A new guideline recently published by the Sentencing Council is likely to result in increased penalties for individuals responsible for fatal workplace accidents. Chris Newton reports

Quick, flexible and cost-effective: Masood Ahmed explains the Professional Negligence Adjudication Scheme

Verbose but unambiguous. David O’Brien discusses S 14A & the parameters of limitation

Lawyers tell woeful tales about insurers unjustly prolonging litigation but experts can delay proceedings too, says David Locke

What constitute ‘basic requirements’ in respect of history & clinical examination? Dr David Levy considers the evidence

The Supreme Court has confirmed that a professional adviser’s liability is limited to those matters on which they were asked to advise, say Elisabeth Mason & David Niven

As the Court of Appeal widens the application of the Montgomery consent test, Philippa Luscombe explores the implications for claimants

David Locke reviews the matter of informed consent, post Montgomery

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

National Pro Bono Centre—Esther McConnell & Sarah Oliver Scemla

National Pro Bono Centre—Esther McConnell & Sarah Oliver Scemla

Charity strengthens leadership as national Pro Bono Week takes place

Michelman Robinson—Akshay Sewlikar

Michelman Robinson—Akshay Sewlikar

Dual-qualified partner joins London disputes practice

McDermott Will & Schulte—Karen Butler

McDermott Will & Schulte—Karen Butler

Transactions practice welcomes partner in London office

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