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Accountancy regulators confront AI cheating in exams
Zoe Beels
22 February 2021
Raising Awareness: World Encephalitis Day
Today is World Encephalitis Day 2021. Lara Francioni and Terry Donovan from our Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team explore the causes, symptoms and treatment for encephalitis. #Red4WED #worldencephalitisday #encephalitis #acquiredbraininjury
16 February 2021
Serious injuries don’t always start with a big accident
We represent people who have suffered life changing injuries. Common causes are car accidents and negligence in the workplace, but we also have clients who have suffered serious spinal injuries whilst they were simply out shopping
11 February 2021
Good maternity care: We need to talk about race
An urgent inquiry into systemic racism in the NHS and how it manifests itself in maternity care was launched yesterday. The Inquiry has been convened by Birthrights: an organisation dedicated to improving women’s experience of pregnancy and childbirth.
8 February 2021
“Wrongful life” claims – a lawful cause of action? Evie Toombes v Dr Philip Mitchell [2020] EWHC 3506
In the recent case of Evie Toombes v Dr Phillip Mitchell (December 2020), Mrs Justice Lambert re-examined the legal position on whether a disabled person can ever claim damages on the basis that they would not have been born but for the Defendant’s negligence. Often considered as a grey area, Mrs Justice Lambert and the Court provided some much needed guidance on this.
4 February 2021
Hands Free Running Shoe Inspired by Teenager with Cerebral Palsy
Our clients with Cerebral Palsy tell us that that they are always looking out for new innovative products that open up new opportunities for independence or movement. Matthew Walker took this one step further in 2012 when he wrote to Nike, explaining that of all the challenges he had worked to overcome in his life, tying his shoes was one he had yet to conquer.
