Delays in cancer diagnosis can be fatal and preventing them really does mean the difference between the success and failure of a treatment. That’s why significant funds have been poured into researching new methods of diagnosis over the past couple of...
The prenuptial agreement (or ‘prenup’) has had a fairly controversial time of it in the UK. Although they are not currently strictly enforceable or legally binding there’s now a rebuttable presumption that a prenup will be upheld in the UK...
When was the last time you renewed your lease? The trend for shorter term leases means that as tenants, you will be considering renewal on a more regular basis, and more fundamentally, you should be considering the terms you want to renew on and if you...
Back in July, the Evening Standard published a video on its website that had been taken by a London cyclist using a ‘helmet-cam’ that recorded the heart stopping moment in which he was hit by a car. In the clip cyclist Jack Thoburn is cycling...
The register of title to a property proves who the legal owner is for that property or piece of land. These documents of ownership are usually called title deeds. In certain instances there can be defects to these documents, for example documents may be...
The main focuses in construction methods There are three main types of construction methods: the Traditional Method; the Design and Build; and the Construction Management Process. These methods all focus on different priorities. The traditional method...
It has recently been announced by the Government that the fine for speeding on motorways is to rise significantly, with the top penalty that will be imposable by a Magistrate being quadrupled. For those motorists caught speeding on a motorway, the new...
At the latest official count, there were just over 100,000 dental professionals registered in the UK, according to the Annual Report from the General Dental Council, 2012. In this same period, the total number of fitness to practise complaints received by...
A complaint against a Veterinary Surgeon may be made for a variety of reasons however the RCVS’ jurisdiction is limited. RCVS will only investigate a) matters which if proven could amount to ‘disgraceful conduct in a professional respect’...
As of 30th June all employees now have the right to request flexible working under a new initiative introduced by the government that is designed to recognise the growing importance of flexible working for both workers and employers. This was formerly a...