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Negligence It is a reality that many patients could be vulnerable to medical negligence. One example is when the surgical tools and devices utilized during operations were not properly sterilized thus putting the patient’s health at risk. Another form of negligence is when doctors operate on the wrong patient. Other cases involved newly born babies […]
The practice is, of course, that of "loot boxes". These virtual boxes or packets, which people pay real money to open and get randomised rewards from, have been classed as gambling by the Netherlands and Belgium. The UK Gambling Commission, which oversees the nation’s £14.5 billion gambling industry, calculated that loot boxes do not equate […]
International legal practice Osborne Clarke recently launched a programme to help early stage companies to prepare for and execute their Series A round.
I don’t come from a family of lawyers. My parents were both journalists and I thought I might follow in their footsteps. However, aged 14, I got the opportunity to do work experience at a criminal law firm in my home town of Rotherham. It doesn’t sound very glamorous but gosh, it was exciting! This […]
Below we get in touch with Dr Oldenburger, a certified family law and medical law attorney based in Hannover. One topic that has become increasingly important in recent years is the different design of the legal systems in relation to surrogacy: German law has expressly decided against the legalization of surrogacy. Nevertheless, it is in […]
Touching on what contracts should contain, she reveals the importance of the Equal Pay Act and how to fight the stigma behind contract negotiation. What is an employment contract and what provisions should it contain? First, I’d like to define what an employment contract is and then discuss why certain provisions are essential to include. […]
Is your work adversarial? It can be. However, in at least half of my cases I am instructed by both parties as a so-called single joint expert. Even when I am instructed by one party, an important part of any assignment is to identify the critical issues and to try to identify the matters on […]
They have always had client care at the heart of what they do, and have never shied away from taking on the most complex of cases - cases which other law firms have turned away. Their bread and butter is life changing injuries and over the years they have honed their understanding of the legal […]
What types of transactions are typically processed by PrimePartners? We have successfully assisted in more than 90 buyouts and various other capital market and restructuring transactions in different industries, including automotive, pharma and new technologies, and in many cases, also in their respective financings. Thereby we have advised mid-scale corporate clients, as well as financial […]
As a young lawyer, it is not uncommon to aspire to be like the idealised legal professionals we see on TV or in films, but there are many inspirational individuals beyond the world of law.
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