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Cancer Research study finds delays in referrals for breast cancer symptoms
A retrospective study, funded by Cancer Research UK and published in the BMJ Quality and Safety Journal, found that only 40% of patients with red flag signs and symptoms of...

Case Studies
Case study: shareholder and director dispute after breach of terms
Our dispute resolution solicitors recently advised a director and shareholder of a specialist refrigeration company on a shareholder dispute. Mr M instructed us after he discovered that his fellow shareholder...

Blogs
Baby Loss Awareness Week takes place every year from 9th – 15th October. Now in its 19th year, the week aims to raise awareness about how pregnancy and baby loss...

Firm News
Barcan+Kirby ranked top in Legal 500 2022
The firm has maintained top rankings in legal guide, The Legal 500, for medical negligence, personal injury and family law. The rankings include a top tier ranking for our clinical negligence expertise, and...

Blogs
Covid-19: commercial premises update
The coronavirus pandemic, and the necessary restrictions the Government introduced in the commercial property sector, represent unprecedented times for both tenants and landlords. Whilst the majority of these restrictions have...

Blogs
The end of furlough: what you need to know
The Government’s furlough scheme comes to a close at the end of September 2021. It has undoubtedly been a lifeline for millions across the UK since it came into effect...

Blogs
Changes to residential possession notice periods from October 2021
The Government recently announced that notice periods for residential tenancies in England will revert back to pre-pandemic rules from 1st October 2021. The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies and Notices)...

Blogs
Can my social media posts get me into trouble at work?
After England lost the Euro 2020 final back in June, we heard reports of employees getting fired after tweeting racist comments about players. This issue of racism on social media...

Blogs
Haemochromatosis and the importance of early diagnosis
Haemochromatosis is one of the most common genetic disorders in Northern European people. When treated quickly, iron levels can be reduced and severe damage avoided, however, when treatment is delayed,...

Blogs
What happens if parents can’t agree on whether their child should be vaccinated?
On Tuesday 14th September, the Government announced that children aged 12 to 15 will now be offered a vaccination against Covid-19. Children will be offered the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine from 20th...

Case Studies
Case study: £75,000 for nerve damage after slip on road
Our personal injury solicitors helped a young man to claim compensation after he slipped and suffered significant injury. Nerve damage and scarring after slip Our client, Mr S, was returning...

Blogs
What kind of family lawyer do you need?
If you need legal representation because you’re going through family difficulties, such as future child arrangements or separating finances, it can be difficult to know what your first steps should...
