newsroom

Please click on the links below view recent news, press
releases, articles and events published by Blake
Lapthorn. Other legal updates, bulletins and newsletters specific
to service areas or sectors are regularly produced by our
specialist teams. These can be viewed within each team's pages on
the site, along with other relevant information.

professional regulatory law update - 2 SeptemberSep 2010
This month's bulletin includes the usual round up of cases in the professional regulatory field, topical press releases, people news and consultations.

employment law news - 1 SeptemberSep 2010
In this edition: retirement guidance for employers post DRA, TUPE: ETO reason need not affect whole workforce, time off for training, Equality Act 2010, equal pay, how to lawfully recruit refugees and asylum seekers, one in, one out rule for regulations.

accidents abroad – protecting your claimSep 2010
Our Travel team provides a brief guide to ensuring that, in the event of an accident abroad, your medical bills are covered and that you can be repatriated to the UK if necessary.

notaires' fees – do you know what you're paying for?Sep 2010
Our French team looks at the fees charged by notaires when purchasing a property in France and how they are calculated.

changes to the clinical negligence pre-action protocolSep 2010
Our Clinical Negligence team reviews changes to the pre-action protocol which encourages early communication and disclosure of relevant information between the parties and encourages prompt settlement.
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