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HBM Sayers issue a weekly bulletin titled 'In Defence Weekly'. It contains details of the featured article which appears on our website, together with summaries and links to news stories pertaining to insurance and the law.

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Admission Ceremony for our new Solicitor Advocates

09-5-08

Our new Solicitor Advocates, Gillian Rushbury, Partner and Kate Bennett, Senior Associate last week attended a formal ceremony of admission in the Court of Session in Edinburgh.

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Credit hire fraud - register proposed

02-5-08

Trade group the Accident Management Association (AMA) is hoping to boost fraud prevention activities by means of a "register" of bad claims.

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Hepatitis C inquiry announced

25-4-08

A full independent public inquiry is to be carried out into how and why NHS patients became infected with Hepatitis C and HIV in the 1970s and 80s. Campaigners have been calling for an inquiry for years, after more than 4,000 people caught Hepatitis C from contaminated blood and blood products.

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Scottish NHS payouts increase nearly threefold

18-4-08

Figures released by the Scottish Government this week reveal that compensation payments made by the NHS in Scotland dramatically increased from £7.7 million in 2005-2006 to £21.5 million in 2006-2007.

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Corporate killing law comes into force

11-4-08

Landmark legislation that makes a radical change to criminal corporate responsibility in the UK came into force this week. The new law creates the offence of corporate homicide in Scotland (corporate manslaughter in England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

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