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Powers of Attorney and obtaining retired partners' signatures to property documentation
29 Nov 2024When a partner leaves a partnership there can be difficulties in obtaining their signature to property documentation where the relationship with the retired partner has deteriorated or contact has been lost. We outline a potential solution.
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Life Sciences and sustainability shine in new UK industrial strategy
19 Nov 2024"Growth is the number one mission of this government. Our new Industrial Strategy is central to that Growth Mission". So starts the Green Paper setting out the new UK Government's vision for an Industrial Strategy that plans to 2035 and beyond.
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Protecting data: implications of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill for the UK's pharmaceuticals and life sciences sector
19 Nov 2024The proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (the Bill) intends to capture more sectors, increase incident reporting and strengthen ICO powers - we consider the potential implications for the UK's pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences sector.
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Staffing pitfalls arising on the closure of a care home and the transfer of its service users and care workers to a third party
31 Oct 2024The EAT have examined the consequences of transferring care workers with privately and Local Authority funded service users to new providers following closure of a care home and employment liabilities that may transfer if TUPE Regulations are engaged.
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Rebuilding trust - what does the CQC have planned?
31 Oct 2024The Care Roadshow South 2024 and Healthcare Summit 2024 both provided many insights into recent sector developments - most notably on the CQC developments and what providers can anticipate as CQC attempts to rebuild trust with the sector and the public.
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Key Issues that may invalidate buildings insurance over GP surgery premises
31 Oct 2024It is important that insurance cover for your premises remains valid. Failure to obtain correct cover may invalidate your insurance, resulting in financial loss in the event of building damage. We outline common scenarios in which this can occur.