The majority of inquests involving prison law concern deaths which occurred whilst the deceased was incarcerated.  Occasionally however, the situation arises where a person who has been released...

The Coroners and Justice Act 2009, which was implemented in 2013, aimed to deliver a ‘more effective, transparent and responsive justice and coroner services’. Examining the effectiveness of this Act,

The Provider Selection Regime sets out five processes for selecting providers. Here we summarise where each of these processes should, or could, be used and summarise key elements of each of those pro

Immigration detention centres have been the subject of discussion recently, most notably in regard to the Brook House Inquiry (the ‘Inquiry’). The Inquiry followed a Panorama investigation which...

Engage in the clinical review process at an early stage – this will enable the Clinical Reviewer to obtain a clear picture of the facts, reach fair conclusions and make reasonable recommendations...

After nearly two years of anticipation and two consultations, the draft Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR) have been published and are expected to come into...

On 23 March 2023, the UK’s Seafarers’ Wages Act (the Act) received Royal Assent. This was followed, on 30 March 2023, by the UK Government’s nine-point plan to improve conditions for seafarers...

In Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust v KT and Others [2023] EWCP 46, Mr Justice Hayden found, unequivocally, that KT:
'…would not have wished his life to be brought to an end in the...

We are pleased to announce the promotion of 18 associates from across the firm to senior associate in our latest promotions round.

Welcome to the Autumn edition of our newsletter. We hope that you find it informative and insightful. It has been another busy quarter in terms of developments in the sector. Our experts discuss a num

Welcome to our latest Newsletter of 2023, detailing everything you need to know about the latest operational and corporate legal news and updates.
In this newsletter, we will be covering issues surrou

We recently advised private equity firm NorthEdge on its multi-million-pound investment into Antibody Analytics, a leading provider of immunology research services. Read more...