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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 - new sentencing guidelines published. (08 March 2010) Following on from our article of April 2009 which raised the issue of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 official guidelines have recently been published that set out the sentence a business convicted of corporate manslaughter or a health and safety offence causing death 
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Beswicks announce the launch of their photography competition for 2010. Staffordshire. Naturally. (23 February 2010) Beswicks are inviting local photographers to share their favourite photographs of nature in the county in our 2010 photography competition - Staffordshire. Naturally. Simon Woodings, Managing Partner is confident that the diversity of landscapes throughout Staffordshire will inspire p
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Beswicks Art Initiative 2010 (19 February 2010) An exhibition of around 25 paintings by local artists from Eccleshall Art Gallery, Gallery@12 , is currently being hosted by Beswicks at their offices at Alexander House in Hanley. Gallery@12 is the result of a number of local artists pooling their talents and running the gallery as a co-op
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Compromise agreements: 10 key points an employer should know (16 February 2010) 1. What is a compromise agreement? It is a legally binding agreement between an employer and employee. The employee agrees to waive any rights to sue the employer for any employment related claims in a tribunal or a court, usually in return for a severance payment. 2. Why use a comprom
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Barrister joins Criminal Defence Team at Beswicks (16 February 2010) Peter McCartney, a well respected Defence Barrister has joined the Criminal Defence Team. His appointment will add a new dimension to the client service offering by Beswicks. Peter McCartney, Barrister He has considerable experience as a Defence Barrister in the Crown Cour
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