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11 hospital trusts are placed in special measures

The Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has placed 11 Hospital Trusts in special measures because of major...

LWR secure conveyancing quality scheme accreditation

Longden Walker & Renney in Sunderland has secured membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme...

LWR are successful in another Brain Injury case

Director Neil Heavisides has successfully pursued an action for a young boy from Rugby, Warwickshire who...

Surgeon data: 'historic' move for NHS

The first wave of new performance data for individual surgeons in England is being published in...

New tax incentive for charitable gifts

There was not much to cheer in the 2011 Budget in so far as Inheritance Tax...

Trainee Solicitor completes Zip Wear 2012

Congratulations to our intrepid Trainee Solicitor, Laura Brydon, who, on Saturday 21st April 2012, was one...

LWR advises on student development deal

Our Commercial Law[/commercial-property/] Team has helped bring a new three-storey 55 bed student development scheme in...

Government rejects proposals for regulation of wills writers

Justice secretary Chris Grayling has today rebuffed a recommendation from super-regulator the Legal Services Board that...

Brachial plexus palsy

Director Neil Heavisides has succeeded in bringing a claim for a young girl against a Hospital...

Rule change on CFA’s “no win no fee agreements”

Major changes in the rules relating to the recovery of legal fees in personal injury[/personal-injury/] and...

Cerebral Palsy and negligence at birth

Partner Neil Heavisides successfully litigated 6 cerebral palsy liability cases during 2011.  Of those, 5 were...

LWR secure top accolade from National Law Society

Longden Walker and Renney Solicitors in Sunderland have secured the national Law Society's law management quality...