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November 9, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Chief Constable of Gwent Police v Parsons and Another

In Chief Constable of Gwent Police v Parsons and Another UKEAT/0143/18/DA the Employment Appeal Tribunal (‘EAT’) ruled that the capping of the Claimants’ compensation under a voluntary exit scheme was discriminatory and highlighted the importance of providing full evidence when attempting to justify alleged discriminatory behaviour. The Facts The Claimant’s were police officers and were … Continued

Blog Family Law News

October 21, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

What is a Children’s Guardian?

In circumstances where the local authority are seriously concerned about a child’s welfare and safety and are unable to resolve these concerns with parents, then they will likely issue care proceedings. The interests of the child are at the core of any decisions that are made for the child’s future including where the child may … Continued

October 13, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

The legal ramifications of the driverless car that drove itself to Sunderland

Along with jetpacks, robot butlers and hover-boards, the concept of the driverless car seemed like a techno-utopian dream envisioned only by science fiction novelists. This dream, however, is fast becoming a reality: after two and a half years of trials, in early 2020 a driverless electric Nissan Leaf completed a 230 mile trip from Bedfordshire … Continued

October 13, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Automated Vehicles

The legal ramifications of the driverless car that drove itself to Sunderland Along with jetpacks, robot butlers and hover-boards, the concept of the driverless car seemed like a techno-utopian dream envisioned only by science fiction novelists. This dream, however, is fast becoming a reality: after two and a half years of trials, in early 2020 … Continued

October 6, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Residential Evictions: Coronavirus Act

As of 29th August 2020, The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection from Eviction) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 (“the Act”) came into force in England. The Act extends notice periods in possession proceedings cases and also serves to stay Court proceedings in most cases until 20th September 2020. England Section 21 notices A six month … Continued

October 6, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

COVID act

As of 29th August 2020, The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection from Eviction) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 (“the Act”) came into force in England. The Act extends notice periods in possession proceedings cases and also serves to stay Court proceedings in most cases until 20th September 2020. England Section 21 notices A six month … Continued

September 29, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

The future – Brain and computers working together

It has been reported that scientists from the University of California, San Francisco have been able to demonstrate that they can read brain signals by placing electrodes about the size of a post it note directly onto the brain surface to record neural activity. This latest development is unlike other brain computer interface devices which … Continued

September 29, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

The Future – Brain and Computers

The future – Brain and computers working together It has been reported that scientists from the University of California, San Francisco have been able to demonstrate that they can read brain signals by placing electrodes about the size of a post it note directly onto the brain surface to record neural activity. This latest development … Continued

Blog Cycling Accident Claims News

September 22, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Riding a Bike: it is more to it than just pushing the pedals

Aided by environmental concerns and government promotion there has been a resurgence of cycling over the past few years in the UK – as leisure, sport, exercise, and commuting. During lockdown there has been a sharp increase in cycling levels, with a reported increase of up to 300% on certain days since lockdown in comparison … Continued

September 22, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Bike Blog

Riding a Bike: it is more to it than just pushing the pedals Aided by environmental concerns and government promotion there has been a resurgence of cycling over the past few years in the UK – as leisure, sport, exercise, and commuting. During lockdown there has been a sharp increase in cycling levels, with a … Continued

September 15, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Will this crisis change the way the Courts work permanently?

For a number of years there has been an organized effort to digitalize the court and tribunal system in order to reduce avoidable delays and shave off additional costs. However, as often happens with positive ideas, the digitalization process of the judicial system faced multiple challenges such as safe management of personal data, access to … Continued

September 15, 2020
by Lyons Davidson

Courts and the Pandemic

Will this crisis change the way the Courts work permanently? For a number of years there has been an organized effort to digitalize the court and tribunal system in order to reduce avoidable delays and shave off additional costs. However, as often happens with positive ideas, the digitalization process of the judicial system faced multiple … Continued

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