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Race Discrimination
Department for Work and Pensions employee wins discrimination case
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Tobacco Update
US high school students see tobacco product use decline in 2020
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21 January 2021
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Health and Safety
Wind energy sector faces health and safety concerns
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21 January 2021
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Environment Affairs
Mercedes-Benz owners claim over illegal emissions software
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21 January 2021
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US Dimension
Biden praises work of US Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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21 January 2021
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Awards and Settlements
Settlement of £215,000 for vehicle collision injury
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21 January 2021
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Social Inflation
US social inflation “here to stay” says Swiss Re Institute
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21 January 2021
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Stress
Clyde & Co successfully defends workplace stress/occupational harassment claim
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21 January 2021
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Insurance 2021 – predictions from Clyde & Co
Clyde & Co partners from New York, London, and Germany have made predictions for the insurance sector in 2021 on topics including climate change, D&O, football and dementia, accountants, and cyber litigation.
Disease and diversity will..
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Legal Moves
Clyde & co appoints counsel in Düsseldorf
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21 January 2021
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Legal Reforms
Call for judicial review in Northern Ireland over-compensation calculation
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21 January 2021
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Liability Market
Broker’s 2021 predictions for liability insurance market
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21 January 2021
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Directors & Officers
D&O insurance sector profitability hit by rising claims frequency
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21 January 2021
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Covid-19
Trial delays from pandemic tie up £240 million worth of claimant damages
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21 January 2021
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Five D&O Insurance Mega Trends to watch in 2021
Financial lines and D&O experts at Alliance Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) have highlighted five D&O mega trends that companies should watch for and guard against in 2021.
1. Global economic developments and insolvency..
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Costs
Association of Costs Lawyers surveys members
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21 January 2021
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Road Safety
EU vehicle safety standards “could be weakened”
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21 January 2021
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Sport
Former international rugby players sue over brain damage
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21 January 2021
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Schools
Scottish teaching union reports increase in compensation settlements
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21 January 2021
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Merricks v Mastercard: paving the way for collective actions
US-style class action litigation in the UK has potentially moved a step closer with the Supreme Court’s decision in Mastercard Incorporated v Merricks [2020] UKSC 51, according to lawyers.
The Merricks v Mastercard claim is a collective..
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Class/Collective action
Highly critical report on Australian class action industry and litigation funding
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21 January 2021
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Fraud
Prison sentence for personal injury fraudsters
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21 January 2021
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Violence at Work
Delays to Assaults on Retail Workers (Offences) Bill
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21 January 2021
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Bullying/Victimisation
Call for Cabinet Office bullying harassment and discrimination inquiry
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21 January 2021
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Claims News
Incorrect implementation of European laws leads to compensation
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21 January 2021
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