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Use of recalled heart device at Newcastle Hospitals: What patients need to know
Nina Kennett, from our Clinical Negligence Team, explains the recalled heart device used at Newcastle Hospitals, what patients need to know and potential legal options.
The new Charity Governance Code: What trustees and charities need to know
Hay & Kilner’s Charities Team explain the new Charity Governance Code, what’s changed and how trustees should approach best practice and compliance.
Six-figure settlement for negligent treatment resulting in long-term impairment
Helen Morland, from our Clinical Negligence Team, outlines a medical negligence settlement involving long-term impairment due to negligent care, explaining how compensation claims can help those affected.
New guidance on trustee payments and expenses
Get expert insight on the updated trustee payments and expenses guidance, how to comply with conditions for payments, and how to encourage trustees to claim reasonable expenses.
New guidance on when trustees should accept, refuse, or return a charitable donation
Sarah Furness, from our Charities Team, explains new UK trustee guidance on when charitable donations should be accepted, refused or returned.
Court of Appeal success for Hay & Kilner's Construction Team
Hay & Kilner have secured a Court of Appeal win in a construction dispute.
Urgent faulty knee replacement recall
Hay & Kilner’s Clinical Negligence Team explain the urgent recall of faulty knee replacements and what patients may need to know if they’ve suffered harm from device failure.
£75,000 awarded after inadequate consent process led to permanent hearing loss
Client awarded £75,000 after inadequate consent process led to permanent hearing loss following surgery. Read more from Sophie Moss from our Clinical Negligence Team.

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