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Time to Reform The Injury Portal, Says ACSO

Here’s the latest from ACSO, as the OIC marks its fourth birthday, with a poor ratio of claims submitted vs cases resolved. The Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO), which represents consumers in the civil […]

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Navigating The New Duty to Prevent Sexual Harrassment

The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 came into force on 26 October 2024 and introduces a new positive obligation on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent the sexual harassment of […]

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Court of Appeal Rules on Covid Business Closure Claims

A case summary from Stewarts for you; The Court of Appeal has handed down its latest significant test case judgment in relation to issues arising from the series of Covid-19 business interruption insurance disputes, including […]

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DWF Recruits Four Marine Insurance Partners

The latest from DWF, who have reached an agreement to recruit four marine insurance partners from the law firm, Kennedys. The partners joining DWF include Chris Dunn, currently head of Kennedys’ marine practice. The other […]

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Wood Manufacturer Fined £1m After Safety Breaches

A multi-national company that manufactures wood-based products has been fined more than £1 million after two workers were injured in separate incidents. Here’s the details from the HSE; West Fraser (Europe) Ltd, formerly known as […]