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26.02.2010 - Schools at Risk of Asbestos Related Diseases

A recent report has shown that three out of four schools contain asbestos, which could be putting children at risk of mesothelioma.Many schools do not have appropriate protection measures in place, while management of the substance is ineffective and potentially dangerous.These schools do not comp

The former finance director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra has been accused of alledgedly defrauding the publicly funded company for more than £2.3 million. He is also accused of taking the money to pay for items such as flights, jewellery, artwork and an extension to his £900,000 house.&nbs

An increase in litigation, fraud and personal injury claims is expected to drive up the costs of motorists insurance premiums, according to the latest market research.Last year one major insurer saw a 20% increase in the number of drivers making false or exaggerated claims on motor cover in a bid

A former magistrate who was jailed for a £38,000 fraud was ordered to give up his assets worth £4.1 million at a confiscation hearing today. The Defendant who is also an accountant was told he must pay the cash within six months or face eight years in prison under tough legislation designed to str

When Peter Storries, Harry Redknapp and Milan Mandaric were charged at the beginning of January with tax evasion it commenced the final chapter of a long and ongoing tax investigation into alleged corruption in football.The appearance of these three high profile football figures in court will certai

Expatriate workers based in the Middle East are finding out too late that either they cannot claim damages or that the compensation they receive is only a fraction of what they would get if they had a similar personal injury claim in the UK.Solicitors are trying to get the law changed to ensure that

The recent cold weather experienced by much of the UK brings a greater risk of personal injury as a result of road traffic and slipping accidents.The snow and ice makes for treacherous driving and is compounded by the cycle of freezing and thawing water which widens cracks in road surfaces, creati

Hospitals and NHS Trusts in Devon and Cornwall have been forced to pay out more than £17 million in clinical and medical negligence cases in a single year, as the number of claims nationally is on the rise.Figures kept by the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA), which manages most compensation claims a

Forensic accountants have helped to bring a Kent shop owner to justice for trading in fake goods.The man in question has been ordered to pay back £3.2 million. He also received a two year suspended sentence when he appeared at Canterbury Crown court on Tuesday.The case is thought to be the largest a

John Frenkel featured in this quarter's edition of The Barrister magazine (Jan - March 2010).The article is titled "The Impact of the Credit Crunch on the Assessment of Personal Injury Damages" and can be found on page 36 of the magazine.Click here to download the magazine and see the article.

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