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MenuJonathan Austen-Jones represented the Claimants, who are the parents of SV, in their claim for damages arising out of the tragic death of their only child, S, who died when he had just turned 3, in King’s College Hospital in September 2013. No allegations of negligence or criticisms were made regarding the care provided by King’s College Hospital. Continue reading →
A recent case saw the family of a woman from West Yorkshire, who died after being diagnosed with mesothelioma many years after being exposed to harmful asbestos dust when she washed her husband’s work overalls, obtain compensation for the cost of her hospice care from the insurer of the company her husband had worked for. Continue reading →
Parents obviously bear responsibility for the safety of their children, but that does not mean that they have to be wrapped in cotton wool. A judge resoundingly made that point in rejecting claims that a mother was partially responsible for catastrophic injuries suffered by her eight-year-old son in a road accident. Continue reading →
In the current housing market, there is a pressing need for new-build developments and for ensuring that redundant agricultural buildings be restored or converted for this purpose. There must, however, be a sensitivity and awareness towards the surrounding landscape and architectural heritage, and new developments need to try to strike the right balance. Continue reading →
We are pleased to announce that Gary Wainwright has joined Healys as Partner and Head of Commercial Property and Real Estate Finance. Continue reading →
Healys are delighted to announce that they have been shortlisted to win “Regional Conveyancing Firm of the Year” at The LFS Conveyancing Awards. Continue reading →
In the case of Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) v Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) at the Court of Appeal, the Law Society is intervening in defence of professional privilege. Continue reading →
A recent case on the difficult area of proprietary estoppel demonstrates that when it comes to who will inherit your estate, you may not be able to change your mind if the potential beneficiary has already relied on the promise. Continue reading →
On 21 June 2018 Immigration Minister Caroline Noakes announced that EU citizens will be able to apply for settled status in 3 easy steps for less than the price of a passport. Continue reading →
With less than one year to go before Brexit, it has now become clear that EU Nationals living in the UK need to apply for an EEA Permanent Residence card. Continue reading →
