At such a challenging time with increased pressure in primary care, GPs need lawyers who understand the stresses and strains that they...

A case from Australia but similar themes to ones our CQC and care homes team find time and time again, senior managers should have known...

CQC's annual report "Monitoring the Mental Health Act 2016/2017" starkly warns that issues raised with some mental health providers...

The Court of Appeal has recently heard the case of No 1 West India Quay (Residential) Ltd v East Tower Apartments, and the attached...

Do women overthink decisions? Is this holding them back in the workplace? Does it stop them applying for promotions? 

Legally, if an...

This morning's news that Foxtons are reporting a large drop in profits does not come as much of a surprise to the housing sector.

The...

The connection between health, fitness and employee well being/productivity is well established.

We have a number of the Capsticks team...

The news of "record profits for housing associations" is good news for the sector as it aims to increase new development.  The vast...

This case study supports what most commentators have thought for some time - that a blanket ban on tenancy applications from people on...

As part of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA), service users and carers of those who have been detained under the...

The Government has launched a review into how the NHS responds to concerns about medical treatments with the aim of finding a fairer and...

In a speech to the Patient Safety Conference in London today, the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, will set a five-year target to halve...

Commonhold was intended as a new model of ownership, to replace leasehold for residential owners. Yet is has spectacularly failed to take...

The GMC review is an interesting development in the continuing debate surrounding the criminal and regulatory proceedings brought against...

A woman has been arrested after an abusive note was left on an ambulance, complaining about where the ambulance was parked. 

The...

The Joint Committee for Human Rights is seeking submissions regarding the reform of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards by Friday 2...

A revised standard template and variation framework has been issued by the Department of Health (drawing from the Crown Commercial...

This case sheds light on how courts are dealing with the application of new fundamental dishonesty rules in civil claims. Mrs Justice...

CQC has issued a new consultation for Independent Healthcare providers. These changes build on CQC's new strategy of a more targeted and...

The proposed Department of Health Annual Group Accounts manual 2018/19 (which applies to NHS bodies) includes a  potential...