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Court orders inquest findings to be quashed in the light of new evidence

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2013

In Jeffrey Markham v HM Coroner for the Western District of Greater London, the claimant and father of the deceased, (M) applied for judicial review

Chief executives reminded of fire safety duties

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2013

Following an investigation into a fire at a hospital in October 2011, the local fire and rescue service (FRS) felt that there was sufficient evidence

Corporate Accountability and Safeguarding of Adults from Abuse and Neglect Bill receives first commons hearing

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 4 2013

The purpose of this Bill is to hold corporations criminally accountable for abuse and neglect in care settings; to compel organisations and

Liverpool Care Pathway to be reviewed

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 4 2013

Baroness Julia Neuberger has been appointed to carry out a review of the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP). She is a crossbench peer, Rabbi and former

Court refuses to allow judicial review of DNAR policy

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 4 2013

In the case of R (David Tracey) v Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the claimant was seeking a judicial review of a hospital's

Trading medicines for human use: shortages and supply chain obligations

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 4 2013

The DH has published updated guidance for manufacturers, wholesalers, NHS trusts, dispensing pharmacies and dispensing doctors in relation to the

House of Commons publishes note on the NHS complaints process

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 4 2013

This note is intended to assist MPs with their Parliamentary duties but provides a very helpful summary of the NHS complaints system. It begins by

Criminal Records Bureau and Independent Safeguarding Authority merge

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 4 2013

On 1 December, the Criminal Records Bureau and Independent Safeguarding Authority merged to become the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The

House of Commons publishes note on NHS whistleblowing procedures

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • January 4 2013

The House of Commons library produces helpful notes, known as standard notes, for the use of MPs in their Parliamentary duties. One that recently caught

Death certification reforms: pilot study results published

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 4 2013

Deaths are reported to the coroner for further investigation when the death is the result of an accident, suicide, violence, neglect, industrial