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Statutory implementation of medical examiners in England and Wales

18 April 2024

On 15 April 2024 the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) confirmed that new regulations governing medical examiners have been laid before parliament and a timeframe mapped out for the...

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Hill Dickinson advises Duality Group shareholders on sale to Sureserve

17 April 2024

We recently advised the shareholders of Duality Group, a provider of heating, energy saving and renewable solutions, on the sale of the Duality Group to Sureserve.

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Armageddon clauses – How do these affect your GP practice?

16 April 2024

General Medical Practitioners (GPs) who take a lease of a property normally receive NHS funding to pay the rent reserved under that lease. The GPs would usually continue to receive NHS funding...

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Detention and Demurrage Charging: The Final Rule

16 April 2024

On 26 February 2024, the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) published their Final Rule with reference to detention and demurrage billing practices. The Final Rule, which comes into effect...

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Court of Appeal finds reinsurance dispute must be resolved in arbitration not court

16 April 2024

“The parties began by playing cricket but then switched to baseball.” The parties reached agreement on two documents eight days apart. There was no dispute that the first document was a reinsurance...

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Building Safety Duties: Are you protected?

16 April 2024

As the regulations and industry changes under the Building Safety Act 2022 continue to come into effect, there are many issues which the construction industry needs to consider and familiarise...

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Reasonable diligence: The importance of identifying all grounds for challenging arbitral awards

15 April 2024

Following an investment treaty arbitration, the Czech Republic (defendant in the arbitration) sought to challenge the substantial award on various grounds under ss. 67 (substantive jurisdiction)...

Cargo ships | Hill Dickinson
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Demystifying Trusts – protection and flexibility for all

15 April 2024

Trusts can be one of the most misunderstood arrangements when it comes to succession planning. Shrouded in Dickensian mystery and often seen as something only for the rich and famous, Trusts can be...

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UK Government publishes Sanctions Strategy

12 April 2024

In February 2024, the UK Government set out its sanctions strategy in a paper called “Deter, Disrupt and Demonstrate – UK sanctions in a contested world.” The strategy explains the way in which...

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AI In healthcare - Opportunities to improve HR processes

12 April 2024

Amidst all the excitement about the potential benefits AI may bring in healthcare, one area that is often overlooked is the opportunity to improve processes in HR to bring about efficiencies...

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OFSI updates its financial sanctions guidance for maritime sector

12 April 2024

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) is the UK government authority that implements financial sanctions in the UK...

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Reflections on PSIRF: Overcoming the challenges and moving forward.

12 April 2024

The deadline for all NHS Trusts in England to transition to the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) - Autumn 2023 - has now passed. The transition to PSIRF, replacing the previous...

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