Welcome to the Bevan Brittan Commercial Dispute Resolution Update for April 2009
This Update contains brief details of recent Government publications, legislation, cases and other developments relevant to those involved in health and social care work, which have been published in the last month.
The meaning of life (among other things) is considered in this months case update by Julie Charlton and Georgia Ford.
Ceri Catton identifies the guidance on apologies and admissions, suggesting how to avoid legal pitfalls without undermining the culture of openness.
Anna Kaden reviews the new CPR rules on costs capping.
Welcome to the Bevan Brittan Commercial Dispute Resolution Update for April 2009
This Update contains brief details of recent Government publications, legislation, cases and other developments relevant to those involved in health and social care work, which have been published in the last month.
Adrian Neale reports on significant recent developments in the field of asbestos disease litigation.
CFA uplifts, No Bill for Wrong Pill and Limitation Lottery revisited by Jonathan Fuggle.
The ministerial statement in response to Mike Richards’ report on the vexed question of top up payments for drugs not available on the NHS has the potential to create almost as many problems for PCTs as it resolves. David Owens reports.