Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections have fallen to their second lowest level in almost 10 years, as the day-to-day regulatory function of the public body continues to lag behind pre-pandemic activity.
According to new data, physical inspections by the CQC have dropped from a peak of almost 23,000 in 2016, to just less than 8,000
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Ten in 10 – Steve Elderfield
In the latest in our 10 year anniversary blog series, Ten in 10, we speak to the man who keeps the IT engine running at Pannone – Steve Elderfield.
Steve joined what was the ‘old’ Pannone is 2006 as a Senior IT Support Technician, before moving across to Pannone Corporate following the firm’s MBO in…
Commercial considerations on terminating contracts
Commercial entities will, at some time or other, be faced with the termination of a contract they are a party to. Despite the parties’ best intentions at the outset of a contract, circumstances may change, whether through a change in the economy; rising cost of materials; an unforeseen situation whereby one party is unable to…
Pannone Corporate strengthens team with quadruple hire
Manchester law firm Pannone Corporate has strengthened its team with the appointment of four legal professionals.
Helen Fyles joins the firm as an associate partner in the insolvency and restructuring team, previously having worked at Knights plc and Mills & Reeve LLP. Helen will support partner Daniel Clarke in helping to develop and grow the…
What could a Labour government bring to UK workforces?
The General Election is just around the corner and is expected to bring a changing of the guard, with Labour firm favourites to take over the post.
A change in government would bring a change in approach, and while the manifestos are light on the detail, they do give us an indication of where possible…
AI and the Future of Work: A landscape of uncertainty
Following our AI in the Workplace event last month (May), our guest speaker, Dr Richard Whittle, takes a closer look at AI and the future of work, looking at the uncertainty that exists, as well as the potential. Read more here…
AI and the Future of Work: A landscape of uncertainty
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My Life in Law – Danielle Amor
Nearly a decade on from joining Pannone Corporate, Danielle Amor talks about her career, her passion for seeing clients get the outcome they deserve, her love of coffee, and the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the legal sector.
Tell us a little about your career before joining Pannone
I studied law at Durham,…
Pannone crowned Corporate/Commercial Team of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards
Pannone Corporate has been crowned Corporate/Commercial Team of the Year at the 15th annual Manchester Legal Awards.
The firm was recognised at the regional awards, which aim to reward the wide range of skills and talent across the North West legal sector.
The Pannone team beat off stiff competition, including well known international firms, to…
Exclusion clauses and unfair terms
Exclusion clauses are among the most important clauses within commercial contracts. When a dispute arises, the parties may first turn to the exclusion clauses to assess their respective exposure or any protections from liability.
Exclusion clauses are contractual terms which can either exclude or restrict a party’s exposure to a legal obligation or liability. For instance,…
Ten in 10 – Radhika Das
Radhika Das joined Pannone in July 2018 as a Paralegal from a well-known HR services provider. In the last six years, Radhika has progressed to become an Associate in the firm’s employment team.
Radhika began her career at Pannone mid-way through its 10-year journey at which point it was clear what set it apart from…