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                                                What constitutes a crime of violence?
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    Jones v First-tier r Tribunal and Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority [2013] UKSC 19
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Latest regulations on mesothelioma
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations now amend the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2008 by substituting revised tables of lump sum payments payable to..
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Broad discretion recognised
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    R (on the application of Sreedharan) v HM Coroner for the County of Greater Manchester and Others [2013] EWCA Civ 181
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Standard of proof required for verdict of suicide
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    R (on the application of Lagos) v HM Coroner for the City of London [2013] EWHC 423 (Admin)
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Illustration of the application of the Bolam defence
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    Eccleston v Medway NHS Foundation Trust [2013] EWHC 790 (QB)
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Liability for lung disorders
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    Hill v John Barnsley and Sons Ltd and Others [2013] EWHC 520 (QB)
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Terms of a periodical payments order
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    Wallace v Follett [2013] EWCA Civ 146
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Wheelchair accident at school
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    Jackson v Oxfordshire County Council QBD (Mackay J) 26 March 2013
                                                    
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Civil litigation reforms
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    The recent reforms which are applicable to all civil litigation are likely to be most keenly felt by lawyers in personal injury practice, where no win no fee CFAs have been used most often. A summary of the main changes is available online at..
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Reconfiguration of NHS services
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    Many changes are planned for the delivery of healthcare in both England and Wales, and appropriate processes must be in place for consulting all interested parties. However, in a recent case it was held that an NHS Foundation Trust had acted..
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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