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Kingsley Napley’s Medical Negligence Team ‘walks together’ with the Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity
Sharon Burkill
14 April 2020
CBD certification scheme to launch in the UK
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI) has created a Certification Scheme to assist businesses with becoming compliant with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) regulations coming into force on 31st of March 2021.
9 April 2020
Reflections on Westminster Higher Education Conference, Priorities for tackling sexual violence and harassment in higher education
At last week’s Westminster Higher Education (HE) Conference, speakers from Student Unions, Universities, to regulators and law firms discussed how best to tackle sexual violence and harassment in high education, including how to change campus culture and improve complaints and disciplinary processes. This blog summarises those discussions and reflects on where the sector’s key focus areas should be now.
7 April 2020
Coronavirus Act: updated considerations for healthcare professionals
In our previous blog, we discussed the introduction of the Coronavirus Act and how the emergency legislation impacts healthcare professionals. Understandably however, the situation is constantly evolving and the position must be regularly reassessed. With this in mind, we discuss below some of the recent, key updates impacting the healthcare workforce.
7 April 2020
Updates to the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) COVID-19 Guidance
Last week we provided you with detail on the guidance to be aware of as a manager or owner of a care/domiciliary home in light of the current pandemic. The guidance is of course changing given the nature of the outbreak, so please read on for the key updates:
6 April 2020
Testing in Testing Times: WADA Anti-Doping Guidance for Athletes in light of COVID-19
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has recently issued guidance to athletes in which acknowledges the difficulties that the Covid-19 pandemic will cause, not just for athletes, but for the entire sporting community who are committed to protecting clean sport
