Published: 22/11/2022
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Following the handing down of the second Report of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, Andrew Warnock KC and Laura Johnson KC give a brief summary of the Inquiry’s main findings to date and consider some of its principal recommendations relating to the emergency response and the “care gap” following a major incident.
Paul Tarne and Rose McNeil of Weightmans LLP consider the legal implications of the introduction of the Protect Duty, following the Chairman’s recent message to the Government to expedite imposing the duty on large organisations which cater to large audiences. They address the potential format of the regulatory inspection and enforcement regime and the likely implications for civil liability.
View the slides – Preventing and Responding to Terrorism: Key Recommendations of the Manchester Arena Inquiry to Date
Chambers congratulates Adam Dawson upon being awarded an MBE for services to charity and service to the Jewish Community. For over 30 years Adam has been involved in the heart of the Jewish community, leading several charities and organisations. After a year as Chair of…
This week Russell Wilcox and Thomas Clarke examine whether in applications to set aside default judgment there exists such a thing as a ‘co-defendant principle’; essential reading for all practitioners. Co-defendants and Applications to Set Aside: the More the Merrier? In the recent case of…
Introduction On Wednesday 21st of May, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the long-awaited case of URS Corporation Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd [2025] UKSC 21. The judgment was awaited by almost all with an interest in construction law and related professional negligence. BDW…
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