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Article 2 set 2020
An unexpected opportunity to increase diversity: Caroline Wilson, HR Director
Caroline Wilson, HR Director, explains how our virtual work experience programme levels the playing field and is an opportunity to reach talented individuals who you may never have had a chance to help and nurture.
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News 1 set 2020
Kennedys promotes 36 associates to senior associate
We’re delighted to announce the promotion of 36 associates to senior associate, up from 22 last year. The senior associates are drawn from insurance and liability, healthcare, and commercial, including specialists in fraud, commercial litigation, real estate, aviation and regulatory law. 28 of those promoted are based in the UK, four in Australia, two in Denmark, one in the Middle East and one in our Lat Am and Caribbean practice in Miami.
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Case review 27 ago 2020
An end to the personal injury lottery?
In a decision that grabbed a number of headlines, The Court of Appeal has significantly reduced an award of whiplash damages, highlighting the importance of the appropriate reference to the Book of Quantum by the judiciary and practitioners alike.
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News 27 ago 2020
Kennedys urges the Irish Government to carefully reassess approach to setting the discount rate
Kennedys has urged the Irish Government to change the way the personal injury discount rate is calculated to reflect what injured people actually do with their compensation in real life.
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News 24 ago 2020
Kennedys bucks the trend as it presses ahead with salary increases and bonuses
We are very pleased to announce that our annual global salary increases that were postponed from May for non-lawyer staff and from September for lawyers, will go ahead in November.
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News 17 ago 2020
Kennedys launches virtual work experience programme
Kennedys has launched a virtual work experience programme to ensure that the widest possible pool of would-be lawyers can gain a taste of legal life.
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News 30 jul 2020
Dive In global participation set to rocket with help from UK's first female astronaut
We are very pleased to once again be a global partner of Dive in, the international festival for diversity and inclusion in insurance.
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Article 29 jul 2020
Upcoming commencement of the Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 in Ireland
The Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 (the Act) was signed into Irish law on 26 December 2019. On 16 July 2020, in response to a parliamentary question on commencement of the Act, Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, announced that the Act will be commenced in two stages.
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Article 24 jul 2020
Death in service payments – key aspects of the schemes across the UK and Ireland
On 27 April 2020, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care announced the availability of new death in service benefits for eligible NHS and social care staff providing vital frontline work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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News 16 jun 2020
Another strong year of growth for Kennedys as it pushes the innovation accelerator