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Academy school conversions: Key legal issues for governing bodies
Tom Clarke explains the legal issues and compliance requirements for academy school conversions, helping governing bodies navigate the process.
The Duties of a Litigation Friend
Who can act as a Litigation Friend in a clinical negligence claim? Sabrina Tang, from our Clinical Negligence Team, explains the legal duties and when one is required.
Doctor, there's a fly in my soup! Medical negligence and foreign object cases
Michael Taylor, from our Clinical Negligence Team, explains what happens when foreign objects are left in patients and how affected individuals may pursue a negligence claim.
Cauda equina syndrome and medical negligence claims explained
Michael Scobie, from our Clinical Negligence Team, explains cauda equina syndrome, the risks of misdiagnosis or delay, and how medical negligence claims may arise.
Is it too late to bring a clinical negligence claim? Time limits and guidance
Sabrina Tang, from our Clinical Negligence Team, explains time limits for bringing a clinical negligence claim, including when it might be too late and what exceptions may apply.
Settlement after negligent treatment of polyps
Lauren Hall, Head of our Clinical Negligence Team, secured a six-figure settlement following negligent treatment of polyps, outlining how failures in care led to significant harm and compensation.
When should charities make ‘serious incident reports’ to the Charity Commission?
Hay & Kilner’s Charity Law Team explain when charities must make serious incident reports to the Charity Commission and how to comply with reporting requirements.
Navigating financial and loyalty conflicts in charity governance
Sarah Furness, from our Charities & Employment Law & HR Teams, explains how charities can identify and manage financial and loyalty conflicts in governance, ensuring transparency, compliance and effective decision-making.

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