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As practitioners and insurers dealing with claims relating to sexual abuse, in particular sexual abuse of children, consider IICSA’s...
In our blog on 21 October 2022 we looked at the broad outline of the redress scheme recommended by IICSA for England and Wales in its...
The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Companies (the "Guidelines”) set standards for responsible corporate conduct. Although non-binding,...
There were three investigations within the IICSA that focused on Local Authorities.
In the United Kingdom, the protection of biodiversity is embedded in a range of legal instruments, including the recently enacted...
It comes as no surprise that in its final report IICSA has recommended changes to the current limitation legislation. Should the...
IICSA has as expected in many quarters, and in line with the approach in neighbouring jurisdictions, recommended the establishment of a...
Introduction
On Thursday, 19 October 2022, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) issued General Notice 1350 of 2022 (“the...
Recent figures show that Covid-19 is on the rise again – last week one in 50 persons in the UK were thought to have Covid-19 (an increase...
On 5 October 2022, Scottish Government published further information on the Scottish in-care redress scheme relating to an August 2022...
Does issuing an apology constitute an acceptance of liability in Australia? And what is the position in England & Wales and in...
The sum of $500,000 in general damages has been awarded in the case of Haynes, by her tutor Karen Lindley v Haynes [2022] NSWSC 581. This...
A few weeks ago we commented in this blog on changes to laws on consent in Ireland. Consent is an issue attracting much attention...
In a judgment rendered on 10 October 2021, the Dubai Court of First Instance had concluded that current and former directors and managers...
As practitioners in England and Wales anxiously await the publications of IICSA’s Final Report on the 20th October 2022, which will...
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has suffered a hack with initial losses of circa $570m.
The fraudsters are understood to...
The student known as ‘SMA’ attended John XXIII College at the Australian National University. She was sexually assaulted by another...
Further to last week's blog article by Mike Lee, detailing the Report produced by Sally Q. Yates, concerning the extent of abuse within...
The courts continue to wrestle with the application of the complex and constantly developing principles of vicarious liability to a...
Increasing scrutiny of the aviation industry’s decarbonisation plans has exposed a systemic overreliance on carbon offsets and future...
Another sport has this week published an independent investigation report into player abuse this time in US women’s soccer has been...
Currently, 91% of global GDP and 783 of the 2,000 largest publicly traded companies have committed to a net zero target. Delivering these...
John Yems, former manager of Crawley Town Football Club has been suspended indefinitely following a series of accusations of...
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) became the first (and is still the only) global, multilateral framework agreement on...
On 1 October 2022, the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) were amended to include an additional limb to the tort gateway within PD6B...
Today, Monday 3 October, the NSPCC has launched Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week. Alastair Gillespie and David Milton examine...
With international climate conference COP27 taking place in less than two months in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the world’s attention is...
On 30 September 2022, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) issued FSCA Communication 28 of 2022 titled “Publication of FSCA...
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