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EMFs
Very low frequency EMF exposure linked to motor neurone disease
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Product Liability
No need for liability regime change for new technologies
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Occupational Cancer
Scientists warning over dangers of welding fumes
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Asbestos Update
NUT asbestos survey reveals continuing risk of exposure
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Medical Negligence
MDU calls for mandatory fixed limits on medical negligence legal fees
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No comment!
The robots are taking over
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Food Safety
Pesticide residues in food: risk to consumers remains low
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Features
Misleading headlines on breast cancer risk and air pollution
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Legal Moves
Kennedys recruits casualty team from Hill Dickinson
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Equality
Concerns over protective clothing not designed for women
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Costs Management
Costs management “lesser of two evils” compared to fixed recoverable costs
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Liability Market
Short-term knock to earnings for US and Bermuda (re)insurers over discount rate
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Case Update
Accident at work – foot injury
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Fraud
Fraudster imprisoned after false claim uncovered
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Legal Reforms
Complex claims should be excluded fixed recoverable costs scheme
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Whiplash
Fraudulent whiplash claim thrown out
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Motor
Driverless vehicles will require improved highway maintenance
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Arbitration
New ADR Scheme for personal injury from ABTA
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Schools
School compensation payouts doubled in the period 2014 to 2016
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Emergency Services
Greater risk of heart attack and stroke for firefighters
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Claims Management
Custodial sentence for claimant found in contempt of court
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Employment Affairs
Warning over worldwide epidemic of work-related “diseases of distress”
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Health & Safety
Number of HSE inspectors down by quarter since 2010
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Diesel Fumes
Union launches diesel emissions’ exposure register
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Protecting rights under the Great Repeal Bill
The so-called Great Repeal Bill will, according to the Prime Minister, “wherever practical and appropriate, convert EU law into UK law from the day we leave so that we can make the right decisions in the national interest at a time that we..
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Professional Perils
Solicitors Indemnity Fund’s legal panel re-appoints Bond Dickinson
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Awards & Settlements
£25,000 in damages for chronic whiplash
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