Partner Marcus Weatherby highlights some alarming research suggesting – amongst other things – that NHS patients undergoing surgery on Fridays are 44% more likely to die than those having operations earlier in the week… (more…)

Fees remission – lack of consultation times raises real concern | theHRDIRECTOR – The only magazine dedicated to HR Directors.

Pattinson & Brewer employment specialist Paul Statham was co-chair of the ELA (Employment Lawyers’ Association) working party which responded to the Government’s request for consultation regarding its planned reforms to the courts and tribunals subsidy system. The following press release has been issued by the ELA… (more…)

marcus_weatherbyPartner Marcus Weatherby on why legal action is sometimes all that’s left for our clients … (more…)

In the light of a recent BBC investigation Arti Shah, of our London office, explains just how easy avoiding ‘preventable mistakes’ should be for the NHS …   (more…)

Jones (by Caldwell) (Respondent) v First Tier Tribunal (Respondent) and Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (Appellant) [2013] UKSC 19 – Arti Shah, Pattinson & Brewer.

from PI Brief Update Law Journal

richard_kayserClinical negligence solicitor Richard Kayser, from our London office, reflects on problems the NHS still needs to address… (more…)

richard_kayserClinical negligence solicitor Richard Kayser, from our London office, highlights the long-term risks of allowing tendon injuries to go untreated… (more…)