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Supermarket Slips & Trips: Can I claim compensation in Northern Ireland?

Slipped or tripped in a supermarket in Belfast or elsewhere in Northern Ireland? Here’s what you need to know. Most of us visit a supermarket at least once per week,...

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The importance of professionally drafted shareholders’ agreements for Northern Ireland’s Businesses

A generic shareholders’ agreement could harm your company The importance of a professionally drafted shareholders’ agreement that has been tailored to your business cannot be overstated. Although a business owner...

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What is conveyancing?

If you want to buy or sell property in Belfast & Northern Ireland, conveyancing is part of the process Conveyancing is a service provided by a solicitor when you are...

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Judge with dyslexia wins employment claim

Employment law claim concerning equality It was reported in The Times that a dyslexic Judge was successful in suing the Ministry of Justice. An employment tribunal found that the Ministry...

Can I claim for botched dermal fillers in Northern Ireland

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Can I claim compensation for botched dermal fillers / Botox in Northern Ireland?

What are dermal fillers? Dermal fillers are substances injected into your face for the purpose of filling lines and wrinkles. They are also used to add volume to areas such...

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What is medical negligence?

A breakdown of medical negligence in Belfast & Northern Ireland. Medical negligence comes as a result of a medical or healthcare professional failing to provide a reasonable standard of care....

What should I do after a road traffic accident

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What should I do after a car accident in Northern Ireland?

Dealing with a road traffic accident in Belfast & Northern Ireland We understand that involvement in a road traffic accident is terrifying and a major cause of stress. By understanding...

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The Landlord Registration Scheme Northern Ireland

What is the Landlord Registration Scheme? The Landlord Registration Scheme came into effect on 25 February 2015 and requires all private Landlords in Northern Ireland to register and provide accurate...

No win no fee claims in Northern Ireland

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No win no fee claims solicitors in Belfast & Northern Ireland

What are no win no free arrangements? No win no fee agreements are one of many ways someone can retain a solicitor’s services when pursuing a claim. They’re also known...

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Constructive Dismissal: What is it and what to do about it?

What is constructive dismissal? Just about everyone has heard of unfair dismissal. It’s when an employer fires you for reasons considered unfair. For example, you became pregnant or joined a...

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Uninsured or untraced (hit & run) driver claims in Belfast & Northern Ireland

The Motor Insurers’ Bureau in Belfast & Northern Ireland. If you are unfortunate enough to become involved in a road traffic accident with an uninsured vehicle or a hit &...

Electric scooters and the Law in Northern Ireland

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E-scooters and the law in Northern Ireland

Are electric scooters legal Northern Ireland? Let’s discuss. Electronic scooters have risen notably in popularity, offering an emission-free and economical method of travel. Retailers have enjoyed significant increases in sales...

Whiplash: How much compensation could I get?

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Whiplash Claims: How much compensation could I get in Belfast & Northern Ireland?

Whiplash is the most common injury on the roads McCartan Turkington Breen has one of the busiest personal injury claims departments in all of Northern Ireland. We offer Road Traffic...