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Karen O’Sullivan

Solicitor

Karen O’Sullivan, solicitor, LexisPSL (www.lexispsl.co.uk)

Solicitor

Karen O’Sullivan, solicitor, LexisPSL (www.lexispsl.co.uk)

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Considering the liability of emergency vehicles is a difficult balancing act for the courts, says Karen O’Sullivan

Karen O’Sullivan examines the level of anonymity afforded to a child or protected party

The issues of duty of care & causation have been under consideration again, notes Karen O’Sullivan

Joyce hits home that crime doesn’t pay, notes Karen O’Sullivan

Karen O’Sullivan provides an update on cases involving breach of duty & non-tortious causes

Are motorcyclists adrenalin junkies or vulnerable road users? Karen O’Sullivan examines the approach of the courts

Karen O’Sullivan considers limitation & the impact of delay

Karen O’Sullivan provides a crash course in the issues that arise around liability in road traffic litigation

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
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