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Universities abroad experiment with no-fee licensing to drive biotech partnerships

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 16 2013

Universities in Australia, Canada, Europe, and the United Kingdom have reportedly embraced a 2010 Glasgow University initiative under which companies

Clinical negligence claims for NHS system failures

  • Anthony Gold Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

Three recent high-profile news stories are examples of how NHS system failures, not just substandard care by an individual health professional, may

Quarterly planning briefing

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (the Act) was given Royal Assent on 25 April 2013. It follows the Localism Act 2011 and the National Planning

Senior nurses warn that hospital staffing levels are unsafe

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The Safe Staffing Alliance (SSA) has warned that NHS wards regularly have unsafe nursing staff levels. The SSA, which was formed last year and

Hospitals reveal hundreds of preventable medical blunders

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

Hospital Trusts have admitted to 750 preventable mistakes over the past four years, which include foreign objects being left inside patients and

Don't breach a warranty through failure to fulfil a third party contract

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

When entering into a contract, one party may be asked to give warranties to the other party relating to a number of different aspects of the state of

Court fines landlord for showroom carbon monoxide poisoning

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

Blackburn Magistrates Court has fined a commercial landlord £1,500 after two employees in a showroom suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from a

New premises directions

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 10 2013

One consequence of the NHS reorganisation has been the issue of the National Health Service (General Medical Services - Premises Costs) Directions

NHS England publishes interim CCG assurance framework

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 10 2013

NHS England has published its Interim CCG Assurance Framework (available from here). The framework is designed to help NHS England, patients and the

'Never events' do they really exist?

  • Ashton KCJ
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

'Never event' is a term that has been used within our hospitals to describe events that should never happen. These include operating on the