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Medical Malpractice Insurance Forward View 2024
29/02/24
Our annual Forward View we considers the challenges and opportunities digital health brings, the impact of recent legal decisions tas well as key issues such as the discount rate review.
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Increased use of ‘digital health’ will bring new challenges for developers, manufacturers, suppliers and users
29/02/24
The opportunities for equipment manufacturers and software developers appear to be almost limitless. From tele-radiology and dermatology to using AI in diagnosis – all present unique challenges, but have similar medico-legal issues at their core.
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Medical Malpractice Insurance Forward View 2024: Spotlight on four cases
29/02/24
Part of Medical Malpractice Insurance Forward View 2024 - the future of secondary victim claims, Informed consent, will there be more claims based on material contribution and dispute resolution.
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Medical Malpractice Insurance Forward View 2024: On the horizon
29/02/24
In our annual Forward View we consider the challenges and opportunities digital health brings, the impact of recent legal decisions as well as key issues such as the discount rate review.
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Fixed Recoverable Costs in Low Value Beauty Claims: the new landscape
06/02/24
The new fixed costs regime, which came into force for Employer liability and public liability (EL/PL) claims issued after 1 October 2023, will have a significant impact on low value beauty claims.
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Secondary victim claims after the Supreme Court decisions in Paul, Polmear and Purchase
02/02/24
In recent judgement Supreme Court confirmed that doctors do not owe a duty of care to patient’s families psychologically impacted by witnessing a relatives death, injury or decline, even where it may have been negligently caused.
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Dispute resolution after Court of Appeal decision in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
01/12/23
Court of Appeal confirms the Court can Stay cases and compel parties to engage in non-court-based dispute resolution - Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council [2023] EWCA Civ 1416.
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Clinical Law Insight: Autumn 2023
02/11/23
The Clinical Law Insight summarises some of the key issues in healthcare law for the NHS, insurers, and private healthcare providers.
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Insurance Review 2023
26/10/23
The Insurance Review 2023 from Majid Hassan and Ed Mellor offers an overview of all the latest developments in the insurance sector and what these mean for you.
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Inside Housing’s Regulation & Governance Conference 2023: the key messages
19/10/23
The inaugural Inside Housing Regulation & Governance Conference took place yesterday in London, bringing together over 250 governance professionals working in UK housing to share the latest thinking on key issues.
Personal Injury Discount Rate (PIDR) review update
17/10/23
The Insurance Review 2023 from Majid Hassan and Ed Mellor offers an overview of all the latest developments in the insurance sector and what these mean for you.
Pre inquest admissions fatal to defendant’s case
17/10/23
The Insurance Review 2023 from Majid Hassan and Ed Mellor offers an overview of all the latest developments in the insurance sector and what these mean for you.