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Case study: acquisition of seaside industrial site
Our commercial property solicitors recently acted for a developer in the acquisition of a former industrial site in a seaside town. To avoid the risk of buying the site only...
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Case study: restructure of a criss-cross leasehold
Our Commercial Property team recently acted for a seller on the restructuring of their property to increase its potential and investment. The property was split into two flats, held as...
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Case study: £21,000 for dooring accident
Our cycling accident solicitors helped a woman claim compensation after she collided with a car door and was knocked off her bicycle. Our client was cycling along a road when...
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Case study: £49k settlement for fall on poorly lit surface
Our personal injury solicitors advised an 80-year-old woman who tripped over a poorly lit paved area and sustained a serious hip injury. Serious hip injury after fall Our personal injury...
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Case study: breach of duty at hospital leads to cerebral palsy
Our medical negligence solicitors acted on behalf of a mother and baby on their cerebral palsy compensation claim. The baby was diagnosed with cerebral palsy after a breach of duty...
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Case study: LPAs voided due to incorrect signature
The Court of Protection recently ruled in Office of the Public Guardian v PGO & Ors, Re: BGO [2019] EWCOP 13 that two Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) made by...
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Case study: constructive dismissal claim against employer
Our client came to our employment law solicitors whilst she was experiencing a complete breakdown of trust and confidence in her working relationship with her employer. Her employer had breached...
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Case study: prescription error leads to £60,000 compensation
Prescription errors are unfortunately known to be the cause of several health problems in the UK. According to the General Medical Council, up to 5% of prescriptions could contain some...
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Case study: misdiagnosed perineal tear leads to £380,000 award
A common form of birth injury is a perineal tear. It’s an injury to the soft tissue separating the vagina from the end of the bowel. Modern medicine can repair...
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Case study: missed breast cancer diagnosis
With one in eight women in the UK likely to develop breast cancer within their lifetime, recognising the signs and symptoms is crucial in accessing treatment quickly. As the most...
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Case study: £1m in compensation for delayed treatment of meningitis
A recently released report by the Confederation of Meningitis Organisations shows that around half a million children under five die of meningitis worldwide every year. The World Health Organisation (WHO)...
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Case study: death caused by failure to diagnose sepsis
As medical negligence solicitors, we’ve seen how delays in treating sepsis can have devastating consequences for patients and their families. A quarter of NHS trusts don’t give antibiotics to patients...
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