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The rise of the compensation culture
- Morton Fraser
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- United Kingdom
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- March 13 2012
One of the significant reasons for the current government’s desire to change health & safety law arises out of what is referred to as the “compensation culture”
Sentencing
- Morton Fraser
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- United Kingdom
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- February 15 2012
In the recent case of Scottish Sea Farms Ltd and Logan Inglis Ltd v Her Majesty’s Advocate, two companies appealed to the High Court of Justiciary seeking to have fines (imposed as a result of health & safety breaches) reduced
Time limit to appeal against an enforcement notice
- Morton Fraser
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- United Kingdom
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- September 1 2011
As most of you will know the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004 allow the recipient of an enforcement notice to lodge a note of appeal with the Employment Tribunal within 21 days of service of the notice
Company guilty of corporate manslaughter
- Morton Fraser
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- United Kingdom
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- March 1 2011
On 15 February, a Jury returned a guilty verdict in the first prosecution under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act
