Business Law

Asbestos - Magic Mineral a Silent Killer

29th June 2006
Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002 (Asbestos Surveys) (The New Regulation 4; Duty to Manage Asbestos) The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations (CAWR) 2002 place a legal duty on anyone with responsibility for the maintenance and repair...

Business Law

Health and Safety

29th June 2006
Health and safety culture is often seen as an obstacle to making money. However, by doing nothing each business is taking a major risk in leaving its assets exposed to other third parties. By making a reasonable investment each year, you can protect your ...

Business Law

Changes to Fire Safety Law (Fire Safety Reform Approved)

29th June 2006
Legal reform aimed at simplifying the fire safety process, while at the same time placing a greater onus on businesses to carry out fire risk assessments, has been approved by the House of Lords. A leading spokesperson, speaking for the Office of the ...

Legal

All Service Providers The DDA Affects You Do Not Ingnore This Article

29th June 2006
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Part Three applies to all "services Providers" that is, anyone who provides goods or services to the public, whether for profit or not. Accordingly, the scope of the DDA is enormous, covering for example churches, re...