CHAPTER ONE OVERVIEW OF THE ORDER AND ITS APPLICATION The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order came into effect on 1 October 2006. It is the main piece of legislation governing fire safety precautions in non-domestic premises in England and Wales. It was introduced […]
CHAPTER ONE LIFE BEFORE THE AUTOMATED AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES ACT 2018 OBJECTIVES OF THIS CHAPTER The objectives of this chapter are to: Outline key aspects of the CAV technology which is likely to appear on our roads in the next few years; Briefly explore the role of negligence in road […]
CHAPTER TWO WHAT IS COERCIVE CONTROL? This is the million dollar question and could be a very large book in itself. Many books have been written about what coercive control is so this chapter is only intended to give the reader a flavour of the nature of coercive control and […]
CHAPTER ONE WHO IS THE EMPLOYER? Introduction In this chapter, we will look at some of the considerations in determining whether a person is employed, self-employed, or a worker; then look in more detail and the provisions in maintained Schools around appointment, suspension and dismissal. Employee, Self-Employed or Worker For […]
CHAPTER THREE THE EMPLOYER’S DUTY OF CARE Introduction In this Chapter we will explore the legal rights of service personnel, the types of claims they may bring and consider some developments in the law. As we shall see, although their rights are heavily curtailed when compared to civilians, they are […]
CHAPTER THREE ENTREPRENEURS’ RELIEF (ER) ER is a very important relief to consider and companies will need to make sure that, as far as possible, the conditions for the relief are considered in good time so that the ability to claim the relief is not jeopardised simply because the company […]
CHAPTER THREE SEPSIS What is sepsis? Unlike an infection like meningitis or pneumonia, sepsis is not a stand-alone illness or disease. It is rather the body’s overactive inflammatory response to severe infection and is a medical emergency, which can lead to tissue damage, multi-organ failure, and death. It is not […]
CHAPTER TWO CREDIT HIRE RATE OR BASIC HIRE RATE? It is perhaps helpful to start by stating the general rule again. In Dimond v Lovell,1 after emerging from the thicket of consumer credit issues to address the issue of rates, Lord Hoffmann (with whom Lord Browne-Wilkinson agreed) stated that:- “in […]
CHAPTER ONE FREEHOLD OWNERSHIP OF AIRSPACE AND SUBSOIL 1. Introduction The questions of who owns the air above our heads and the earth beneath our feet affects modern life in many ways. It may impact on a basement development under an expensive house in Holland Park, fracking in Lancashire, a […]
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