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Budget 2012 : The recently announced Budget largely consolidates previous announcements, particularly those surrounding the Government’s dangerous Common Sense, Common Safety report. Read more…

Hip Replacement Claims: In 2010 the DePuy ASR Acetabular and ASR Hip Resurfacing System hip replacement models were recalled after concerns over their high failure rate,Read more...

Changes to CICA Scheme: In January 2012, UK Justice Secretary Ken Clarke proposed further reforms to the CICA Scheme. Two of the main headline changes were to make amendments to allow compensation payments to be made to victims of overseas terrorist attacks and to ensure those convicted of a crime could not receive compensation without any scope for subjectivity. Read more...