Insights

Medicine shortages are an important issue in the UK, with significant implications for patients and healthcare professionals, as well as suppliers and distributors, and the wider health system. 

VWV are delighted to welcome Thomas Pollitt as Partner in the Corporate team. Thomas joins VWV after a decade in the Corporate Education team at Eversheds Sutherland, where he was a Principal Associate. 

Safer recruitment is central to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and forms a key aspect of the inspection process.

A prison officer who sought to add disability discrimination claims more than two years after dismissal has failed in her appeal against the employment tribunal’s refusal to permit the amendment.

The High Court has recently considered whether duties of good faith can be implied into franchise agreements, with important implications for businesses operating under similar arrangements.

After much anticipation, the Family Justice Council (FJC) has now formalised their important guidance on the use of covert recordings in family law proceedings. Covert recordings are those made without the knowledge or consent of the person being recorded.