In this episode of Lawcast, DAC Beachcroft&#39;s Emma Bowens is joined by Charlotte Le Maire, Head of Criminal Motor Defence and Andrew Drewary, a Road Safety Consultant to discuss managing road risks and the new product they are offering called ‘Resilience’.

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Managing road risks

In this latest episode of Lawcast, partner Anna Hart and associate Alan O&#39;Beirne discuss the impact of the latest Government guidance on conducting visits to care homes in the current lockdown. They examine the contents of the guidance and what it means for social care providers, and the challenges that remain in ensuring that visiting arrangements can remain as meaningful and personal as possible for their service users and families, whilst continuing to mitigate the ongoing risks of the COVID-19 virus.

Managing COVID-19 guidance in care homes

In this episode of Lawcast, we discuss block (or blanket) notifications under Financial Lines insurance policies. These are often referred to as “hornets’ nests” or “cans of worms”, and in this episode Sarah Crowther, Phil Murrin and Graham Ludlam, all partners in our Global Insurance team, discuss these in more detail.

A Hornet's nest for insurers, or Block Notifications

In this episode of Lawcast, we look at the workplace in the age of Covid-19. Our expert Emma Bowens looks at some of the challenges organisations may face when managing a COVID Secure workplace, and in particular the practical issues that can arise when an employee tests positive for COVID-19.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

Covid-19 in the workplace: what is 'close contact'?

In this episode of Lawcast we discuss the trends we have been seeing in data breach claims. This is the fifth and final in a series of episodes that will look at what effect the GDPR has had on different sectors: Hans Allnutt, Head of Cyber & Data Risk at DAC Beachcroft, talks to Senior Associate, Sophie Devlin. Together, they discuss why there has been an increase in data breach compensation claims in the last two years, what trends we might see in the future, and tips for responding to a data breach to minimise liability.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

Current trends in Data Breach Claims

In this episode of Lawcast, we discuss the trends we have been seeing in data subject access requests (DSARs). This is the fourth of a series of episodes that will look at what effect the GDPR has had on different sectors. Hans Allnutt, Head of Cyber & Data Risk at DAC Beachcroft, talks to Chartered Legal Executive, Yassar Lodhi, and together they discuss why there has been an increase in DSARs since the implementation of the GDPR, the time pressures for completing a DSAR, and what happens when a DSAR is not met.  Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

Current trends in Data Subject Access Requests

In this series we offer solutions to legal challenges in the world of Safety, Health and Environmental law, focusing on your legal defence, protecting your interests and helping you achieve legal compliance.In this episode, Partner Emma Bowens looks at the difficult issue of RIDDOR reporting in relation to COVID-19 cases in the workplace, and shares some practical tips on whether to report cases or not.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

DAC Beachcroft SafetyNet Podcast

In this episode of Lawcast our experts Helen Dandridge and Ciaran Claffey are joined by Dr Jackie Martin and Dr Robin Gosh to discuss the issue of taking consent from patients and the impact that COVID-19 has had on clinicians.Jackie is Clinical Director and Governance Clinical Lead for Specialised Cancer Services at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and Robin Ghosh the Deputy Medical Director at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, and both share their experiences of how the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed their consent taking process.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

Consent and COVID-19

In this episode of Lawcast we discuss recent data protection developments in Ireland. This is the the third in our series of episodes that will look at what effect the GDPR has had on different sectors.DAC Beachcroft's legal experts based in Dublin, Rowena McCormack, partner, and Charlotte Burke, Associate, discuss the role of the Data Protection Commission, the nature of the first fine handed down by the commission under the GDPR, and the one-stop principal. Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

The impact of the GDPR on Ireland two years on

In this episode of Lawcast we take a look at what this year’s Subsidence Forum training day will feature, including a tree root subsidence mock trial.Hosted by Partner Sarah Dodd in our Claims Solutions Group, she is joined by Ron Mace, Chair of the Subsidence Forum, to outline how the training day will operate this year, what to expect from this year’s event and how you can register to attend.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

The Future of Subsidence

In this episode of Lawcast we discuss the impact of the GDPR on the health sector since its enforcement. In the second of a series of episodes that will look at what effect the GDPR has had on different sectors, Rhiannon Webster, Head of Information Law at DAC Beachcroft, talks to Senior Associate, Darryn Hale. Together they discuss how patient awareness of data has increased, the effects of COVID-19 on health information, and what challenges are being faced as the health sector begins to embrace technology. Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

The impact of the GDPR on the health sector two years on

In our latest episode of Lawcast, our experts Emma Fuller and Helen Mason take a further look at the latest updates and developments in vehicle hire and damage claims.The podcast finalises the summary of outputs from our recent hire and damage workshops, with this edition focusing on case law, reform and vehicle hire fraud.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

Vehicle hire and damage workshop: Part two

In this episode of Lawcast we discuss the impact of the GDPR on the financial services sector since its enforcement. In the first of a series of episodes that will look at what effect the GDPR has had on different sectors, Rhiannon Webster, Head of Information Law at DAC Beachcroft, talks to Senior Associate, Charlotte Halford. Together they discuss the GDPR compliance challenges financial services companies are now facing due to the ever increasing technological developments. Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

The impact of the GDPR on the financial services sector two years on

In our latest episode of Lawcast, our experts Emma Fuller and Helen Mason look at the latest updates and developments in vehicle hire and damage claims.The podcast summarises the outputs from our recent hire and damage workshops. This episode includes discussions on the impact of COVID-19 both in the long and short term. Part two, which will follow shortly, will discuss case law and reform as well as vehicle hire fraud.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

Vehicle hire and damage workshop: Part one

In our latest episode of Lawcast, our experts Thomas Jordan and Jonathan Mitchell look at the latest updates and developments in Disease claims.They look at a wide variety of topics including the latest information on COVID-19, the potential risk of Legionnaires’ disease for businesses following lockdown, Occupational Stress (could boredom be classed as a workplace illness?), an update on the Roundup settlement which was recently handed down in the US, and the latest in Asbestos claims.Support the show (http://www.dacbeachcroft.com)

An update on Disease Claims (July 2020)

Created by DAC Beachcroft, this podcast examines legal topics across the full range of business sectors: from insurance, cyber risks, health regulation and NHS policy, real estate, commercial law and employment law. We publish podcasts on Wednesdays, and aim to examine the hottest topics in law and to address the questions and challenges faced by legal professionals and business professionals in the UK and internationally.