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Missed sepsis diagnosis costs lives
The recent story regarding the death of one-year-old William Mead and its implications for out-of-hours healthcare should give us all pause for thought. An NHS report into William’s case sheds...
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Think your boss can’t read your Facebook messages? Think again
Picture the scene: it’s 4pm on a Friday in January. You’ve finished your report, made all your calls, and finally cleared the last of the festive decorations from your desk....
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New home, no survey. Big mistake?
You’ve found your dream home and can’t wait to get the contracts exchanged and the completion date set. Chances are, this will be your biggest investment to date. But with...
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Firm News
We’re heading back to school for Road Safety Week!
We’re delighted to be supporting the Brain Injury Group in this year’s Road Safety Week campaign. Running from 23rd to 29th November, this year’s theme is ‘drive less, live more’ and...
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Case Studies
Case study: £267,000 settlement for missed fracture
For most of us, a fracture is a routine injury and one that the majority of us will make a full recovery from. But whilst thousands of us are treated...
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Top tier Chambers ranking for Clinical Negligence team
We’re delighted to announce that our medical negligence and personal injury teams have been recognised by Chambers and Partners UK in their 2016 guide to the UK’s legal profession. We’ve...
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We’re Bristol Law Society’s Law Firm of the Year 2015!
We’re pleased to announce that Barcan and Kirby has scooped the 2015 Law Firm of the Year (less than 15 partners) award at the annual Bristol Law Society event. This...
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Blogs
The Negligence and Damages Bill
The Negligence and Damages Bill recently passed its first reading unchallenged in the House of Commons. The Bill was introduced by MP Andy McDonald, who seeks to find a ‘fairer...
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Firm News
Firm makes 8 internal promotions
We’re delighted to announce a number of internal promotions to Associate and Senior Associate levels within the firm. Congratulations to Alex Castiglione, from our Commercial Property team, and to two...
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Barcan and Kirby receives top tier Legal 500 ranking
We’re delighted to announce that our Medical Negligence and Personal Injury teams have once again been recognised by Legal 500, an independent guide to the UK’s legal services. We’re one...
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Firm shortlisted for 3 awards by Bristol Law Society
We’re delighted to announce that Barcan and Kirby has been shortlisted in three categories at the forthcoming Bristol Law Society annual awards. The firm has been shortlisted for Law Firm...
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Why collaboration is key to a stress-free separation
Separation is undoubtedly one of the most stressful situations we can face. That’s why we encourage couples to take a collaborative approach to managing their affairs. What is collaboration? Collaborative...
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