Two companies have been served with significant fines after a 27-year-old man was electrocuted while carrying out his duties at Morgan Stanley’s Heathrow data centre.
Read moreSwindon landlord pleads guilty to 13 housing regulation breaches
Javaid Lone – a landlord based in Swindon – has been served with a fine for more than £16,000 after breaking numerous housing laws.
Read more‘English votes for English laws’ to become a reality following Commons vote
The Government’s ‘English votes for English laws’ proposal has been passed by the House of Commons, following support from an MP majority of 312 votes to 270.
Read moreFamily exposed to dangerous asbestos due to farming company’s safety failings
Blankney Estates Ltd – a farming company – has been fined after its health and safety failings were responsible for a family being exposed to dangerous levels of deadly asbestos dust.
Read moreApple sued for using patented technology without permission
Apple Inc – the global technology firm – has been ordered to pay over $234 million (£151.5 million) after a US court found the company guilty of infringing on microchip technology rights held by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Read moreLegal action could pave the way for more fraudulent review cases going to court
People who post false reviews online have been warned that they could face legal action in future.
Read moreNew ‘fit for human habitation’ property law not needed, says landlord MP
A Conservative MP thinks a proposed law updating rules for landlords saying they need to make homes ‘fit for human habitation’ is not needed.
Read moreWorker “could have died” as a result of workplace accident
A major recycling firm has been fined hundreds of thousands after one of its workers was struck by a 7.5 tonne telehandler.
Read moreRow over health and safety hits takeaway chain
A fast food chain has denied sacking a father-of-one for wearing a poppy but has claimed the badges are not allowed due to health and safety reasons.
Read moreStella McCartney sues Steve Madden for copying bag design
Fashion designer Stella McCartney has filed a lawsuit against Steve Madden for allegedly copying her popular Falabella tote.
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