All Liabilities articles – Page 40
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Online onlyFSA investigates stock trading abuse
The city watchdog is investigating claims that certain traders profited on rumours of funding problems
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Online onlyAon lambasts P&I Pool rate increases
Shipowners' rates increase by 15.55%, Aon calls for transparency in P&I insurance
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AnalysisThe lawyers are coming!
European competition authorities are cracking down hard on companies that try to compete unfairly. A dangerous new trend for businesses is the move towards more private actions for damages
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Online onlyProperty owners need to manage asbestos risk: NU
Norwich Union joins HSE in warning tradesmen of the dangers of asbestos
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Online onlyReebok fined for importing toxic bracelets
Agrees to pay $1m civil penalty after a product recall
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Online onlyUK companies suffer most from climate change
British companies (51%) were the most likely to view extreme climatic factors as a threat to their businesses, says a study
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Online onlyUS toughens air quality standards
EPA estimates final standards will yield health benefits of up to $19bn, costs in the region of $8bn
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AnalysisBeyond subprime
The impact of the US subprime mortgage crisis has been broad and it goes well beyond the financial services sector
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Negligent care homes face unlimited fines
New corporate manslaughter charges could be bought against negligent care homes
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Online onlyPoints based immigration brings new risks: Alliance
Under new system employers face civil penalties of up to £10,000 for each illegal worker they hire
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Online onlyFidelity charged $8m for improperly accepting gifts
Execs accepted gifts, lavish entertainment and 'romantic relationships' that swayed the flow of brokerage business
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FeaturesUK flood claim and counter-claim
There have been times in the past year when the British public have witnessed scenes like those gunfighters at the OK Corral where insurers have stood their ground and called on Parliament to do something about flooding – or else. By Sam Elliott
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Online onlyCyber risks could trigger UK director lawsuits: Aon
Directors could be held responsible if they fail in their duty of care to mitigate cyber risks, warns broker
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Online onlyHospitality firms must do their bit to prevent workplace injury: Alliance
Announcement follows HSE’s Shattered Lives campaign
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Online onlyMinisters propose new unfair trading regulations
The UK Government has laid draft regulations in Parliament for a new law to ban unfair sales
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Online onlyUK 's largest pension scheme transfer concluded for Rank
Rank Group transfers pension scheme liabilities to Goldman Sachs subsidiary
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Online onlyBA crash passengers may seek compensation: law firm
Passengers of the British Airways Boeing 777 that crash landed at Heathrow airport last month may seek claims against the airline
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AnalysisThe polluter pays, but how?
Environmental concerns have never been taken more seriously, yet a considerable amount of confusion remains around the impact of the EU's new catch-all environmental rule—the environmental liability directive
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Online onlyEU toughens up on employment discrimination
Commission sends ‘reasoned opinions’ to 11 member states that have not implemented the Employment Equality Directive
