Government confirms implementation of ‘Harper’s Law’
December 3, 2021
Emergency workers will receive greater protection from violent criminals after the Government confirms ‘Harper’s Law’ will be added to the statute book. Read More
Legal privilege – why does it matter?
October 24, 2018
Legal professional privilege. Not a phrase that immediately fires up the imagination, and probably one that few non-lawyers come across Read More
Legal professional privilege: ENRC wins appeal in client privilege case
September 7, 2018
ENRC successful in appeal against the SFO, meaning a less restrictive approach will now be applied to litigation privilege going forward. Elizabeth Hyde, Principal Associate, Practice Support Lawyer, Eversheds Sutherland, takes up the story. Read More
Opinion: HSE bows to the inevitable – the new FFI dispute process
March 10, 2017
By Gary Rubin, Partner with Blackfords LLP In a press release HSE announced that it would be revising the dispute Read More
The Sentencing Guidelines – what has the real impact been?
October 31, 2016
More than eight months have passed since the new Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines were brought into force on 1 Read More
Fire: The ‘responsible person’ and their responsibilities
September 13, 2016
Barrister Hannah Eales delves deeper into the world of fire safety, the responsible person and the importance of their role. Read More
Sentencing guidelines: the legal view
February 8, 2016
With the new Sentencing Guidelines now in force, Eversheds’ Principal Associate Paul Verrico sought the opinion of the leading practitioners in the field to ascertain what differences, if any, they thought the changes would drive.
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Self-employed law changes – 1st October 2015
September 30, 2015
Health and safety law will no longer apply to 1.7 million self-employed people tomorrow, following a recommendation from Professor Löfstedt Read More
