Judgment is pending in the Court of Appeal in the case of Dennis and Doreen Clift of Wales, who claim that the Llanfairfrechan bypass and other roadworks cut off direct access to their home and reduced its value. They sought compensation from the Welsh Office for inconvenience and loss of enjoyment of their home but the Welsh Office refused to pay. The Lands Tribunal awarded the Clifts £400. Now, the Welsh Office, worried the award could lead to similar claims against it, has challenged that award.
Intranet use at peak, say consultants
LEGAL IT consultants report an “avalanche” of Intranet installations by medium-sized firms, which are attracted by the low cost and user-friendly nature of the systems. BDO Stoy Hayward IT consultant John Irving said many medium-sized firms had now advanced and stabilised their document and practice management systems and were now installing Intranet services. According to […]