Josie Geistfeld
Josie is an editor for Claims Media. She welcomes feedback, comments, and opinion at josie.geistfeld@barkerbrooks.co.uk

24 December 2024

NHS Trusts faces over £4m in payouts for infection claims

NHS Trusts paid £4.2m in damages for hospital-acquired infection claims, highlighting urgent prevention needs.   NHS Trusts across the UK...

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20 December 2024

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to learn from ‘never event’ incidents after paying out almost £100,000 

Sheffield Trust pays out nearly £100,000 after serious errors which left patients with surgical objects inside them after surgery. Sheffield...

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19 December 2024

WTW reveals facultative reinsurance now a key tool for challenged insurers 

A report from WTW has found that insurers increasingly rely on facultative reinsurance for strategic risk management, but capacity remains...

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18 December 2024

Government responds to medical reporting consultation amid concerns over delays 

“The only consistent thing is inconsistency,” says executive director of the ASCO as the UK government faces criticism for delayed...

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17 December 2024

Kate Nolan joins Devonshire Underwriting as tax associate

Kate Nolan joins Devonshire Underwriting as tax associate, strengthening their expertise in transactional risk solutions. Devonshire Underwriting, the specialist managing...

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16 December 2024

Solicitor-client disputes persist despite Belsner ruling, say costs lawyers 

Efforts to reduce disputes between solicitors and clients have shown little success, according to the Association of Costs Lawyers’ (ACL)...

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13 December 2024

Fletchers Solicitors to host Birth Injury Conference in Manchester 

A legal conference for medical negligence professionals will be held in Manchester in 2025, focusing on the valuation and evidence required in...

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12 December 2024

Brokers back flood resilience as Build Back Better scheme soars

UK brokers are increasingly engaging with flood resilience measures and initiatives, as highlighted during Flood Re’s sessions at the British...

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