The UK’s new Road Safety Strategy positions it as a strategic behaviour-shaping mechanism that rewards data, robust systems, ...

In the Landed Estates and Rural Affairs Group here at Weightmans we routinely see farming families grappling with the same ...

Luisa Lamb and Louise Mutch present a comprehensive overview of mental capacity issues in civil litigation. They explain the three types of capacity (litigation, financial, and welfare), discuss the ...

Workplace conflict is almost unavoidable, particularly in large organisations. Whether it’s the result of a misunderstanding or a serious disagreement between colleagues, unresolved conflict in the ...

Vicarious liability is a form of strict liability whereby the defendant may be liable for the acts of another without fault. There is no question of contributory negligence. The first step in any ...

Hello and welcome to the second part of our subtle brain injury podcast brought to you by the Weightmans Brain Injury Technical Unit. My name is Emma Eccles, I'm a Partner in the Weightmans Large Loss ...

There is a great deal of activity around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) at the moment. The effects of these substances are not fully understood, but there is enough information available ...

Domestic abuse and violence against women and girls (VAWG) have reached record levels in the UK, triggering a heightened national and political response. On average, the police receive a call every 30 ...

If a debt is due from a company and a creditor is owed more than £750, or an individual/partnership owes at least £1,500, a statutory demand can be served. This document must be in a prescribed form ...

On 5 August 2018 Mr Burger was restrained by two door supervisors outside a pub operated by Wetherspoons with such force that he suffered a dislocated hip, requiring emergency surgery and a ...