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Financial Abuse, Undue Influence, And The Lessons Of Naidoo v Barton
A book published earlier this year has been drawing attention to one of the more disturbing financial abuse cases in recent British legal history. The Care Home Swindler, written by journalist Kate Snell, tells the story of David Barton, the owner of Barton Park Nursing Home in Southport, who defrauded millions of pounds from elderly residents in his care and was ultimately sentenced to seventeen years in prison.
United Kingdom Family
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Buckles Law
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Third-Party Harassment: What Employers Should Know About The New Duty To Prevent Workplace Abuse
Employers have long been expected to address harassment when it occurs in the workplace. Increasingly, however, the legal focus has begun to move beyond how organisations respond after an incident and towards the steps they take to prevent it happening in the first place. This reflects a growing expectation that employers should actively create working environments in which dignity and respect are protected.
United Kingdom Employment
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Buckles Law
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How Lawyers Can Help Protect And Promote The Human Rights Of Intersex People
Organisation Intersex International Europe (OII Europe) is collaborating with A&O Shearman on a groundbreaking pro bono project to build capacity for strategic litigation on intersex rights across Europe. The initiative aims to create an intersex case law database that will improve access to comparative legal resources and enable more effective use of litigation mechanisms to advance intersex rights across jurisdictions.
United Kingdom Government
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A&O Shearman
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