April 2018

• Today is World Meningitis Day
  Clinical negligence partner Nicola Wainwright talks about one of her recent cases where a young boy died of meningococcal septicaemia 24 April 2018
• Betrayal of the 'Windrush generation'
  Human rights lawyer Jamie Beagent says the Home Office could face a number of legal challenges 20 April 2018
• Talcum powder: a hidden source of asbestos exposure
  Asbestos lawyer Catriona Ratcliffe discusses a recent US case against Johnson & Johnson concerning asbestos contaminated talcum powder 20 April 2018
• International human rights lawyer Melanie Jacques looks at the implications of the decision of Leggatt J in Alseran and Ors v MoD on the future conduct of British military operations abroad
  British armed forces were ruled to have breached Geneva Conventions in Iraq in a December 2017 judgment 19 April 2018
• No date yet for workers to be hit by Government 'whiplash' reforms
  In February 2018, the Ministry of Justice announced that its key reforms will be implemented for those injured in motor accidents as early as April 2019. 11 April 2018