You may have heard of Martha’s Rule which is a major patient-safety initiative designed to give patients and their families a route to seek an urgent review of their deteriorating condition if it is concerned they are not being responded to fully.
While the idea of a pre-nuptial agreement may not seem romantic, it can be a vital tool for protecting your business in the event of a divorce.
Inside Housing’s recent ‘Big Housing Debate’ events and report looked in detail at the Autumn Statement and highlighted some great opportunities and challenges for the housing sector in the coming months and years.
On 1 March, the Supreme Court overturned the previous judgment by the Court of Appeal in the case of Newbigin v Monk.
Awaab's Law is a significant legislative measure introduced in the UK to enhance the safety and quality of social housing. Awaab’s Law was first introduced in 2023 in the landmark Social Housing Regulation Act 2023 and is scheduled to come into force in October this year.
A leading Leamington law firm has presented a bumper donation to a Warwickshire school which is raising funds to revamp its outdoor playground space.
The overnight closure of the SFI24 scheme on 11 March, without the promised six weeks’ notice, was a major shock. Reaching the budget cap was the given reason but the sudden axing of the scheme has left many farming businesses’ budgeting in serious disarray.
The inclusion of an “entire agreement” clause in many contracts is essentially a declaration that the contract represents the final and complete agreement between the parties, excluding all other previous agreements and representations. So what does this clause contain and why it is used?
This year has seen a rarely reported case of fraudulent calumny (or, "the making of false and defamatory statements about someone to damage their reputation; slander" to you and me!).
Following the recent media excitement over the case Ilott v Mitson there has been a further interesting case under the Inheritance Act.