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Farm grain bin asphyxiation: £45,000 fine Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service v Seamore Farming (2016) Jedburgh Sheriff Court,...

The English Bar has recently been concerned about hospitality, entertainment and gifts offered to solicitors by sets of barristers’...

Seminars. Practitioners must comply with continuing professional development requirements, involving a set number of hours. These can be...

Arm amputation: farm company fined £15,000 Health and Safety Executive v WB Daw & Son (2016) Stafford magistrates’ court, January 27 A...

Dangerous gas work: plumber sentenced Health and Safety Executive v Colin Jones (2016) Exeter magistrates’ court, February 17 Colin...

Recycling site death: £120,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Walter Heselwood Ltd (2016) Sheffield Crown Court, February 2. Walter...

Campbell’s view (The Left and Rights) is that the radical lawyer is both tolerated and ignored. Tolerated because his existence seems...

Death of dementia patient: £107,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Kent and Medway NHS Social Care Partnership Trust (2016) Maidstone...

Serious farm injuries: £10,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Clynderwen and Cardiganshire Farmers Ltd (2016) Haverfordwest...

Cold store collapse: serious injuries: £135,000 fines Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service v John Sisk and Son Ltd and Hemstec...

Mediation It may appear to outsiders to be bizarre that the main aim of English civil procedure is to avoid litigation. A legal system...

Housing Trust serious mower injury: £140,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v New Charter Housing Trust (2016) Manchester Crown Court,...

Care centre death: £25,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Shropshire Council (2016) Shrewsbury Crown Court, January 8 Shropshire...

Asbestos failings: charitable trust and contractor fined Health and Safety Executive v The Williamson Trust and Mark Tucker (2016)...

LIBEL: the board game This was devised by William Roache after he sued the Sun newspaper for printing a defamatory article about his...

Electrical explosion: two companies fined £90,000 Health and Safety Executive v Clive Graham Associates Limited and Bellmoor Construction...

Health and Safety Executive v Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust (2015) Stafford Crown Court, December 17 Mid Staffordshire NHS...

The Bear Garden The index to the Civil Court Practice contains the following entry: “Bear Garden” lists. The entry refers to the Queen’s...

North Sea gas release: £1.125 million fine Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service v Total E&P UK Ltd (2015) Aberdeen Sheriff Court,...