Legal advice

Article Abstract:

Insurers often insist upon policyholders using lawyers from their panel to provide representation during the course of court proceedings, whenever there is an accident at work. Although a panel lawyer is capable of representing the insured in many circumstances, there is a conceited view amongst insurers and policyholders that insurance companies are able to dictate who is to provide advice and representation to the policyholder.

Financial management, Insurance

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Police inner cordon: The way forward

Article Abstract:

Businesses can generate real improvements in terms of occupational health and safety with the help of competent accident investigation. The essential requirements for conducting a successful investigation include willingness to investigate, definition of requirements and criteria, preparation of incident response plan, preparing investigation accident plan and developing the readiness and initiative to conduct the investigation.

Company legal issue, Investigations

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Planning for CDM regulations

Article Abstract:

The impact of the new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) to be introduced in 2006 is discussed. The new regulations will focus on the management of health and safety of the construction project from the initial design stage to the completion stage.

Construction, Engineering Services, Personnel administration, Engineering & Architectural Svcs, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, EX. BUILDING, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Health aspects, Construction industry, Human resource management, Construction workers, Company personnel management

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