Responding on behalf of injured people

APIL accredited lawyers fight for the rights of injured people and, at every opportunity, will respond to Government and other organisations to make sure the voice of those seeking access to justice is heard.

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APIL response	Date
Scottish Parliament: Damages (asbestos-related conditions) (Scotland) Bill - APIL evidence	Aug 2008
The Government's draft Queen's Speech - APIL's response dated July 2008	Aug 2008
Health and Safety Executive: Consultation on proposals for amendments to the Health and Safety Information for Employees Regulations 1989	Aug 2008
Health and Safety Executive - Consultation on revision of guidance leaflet 'Reducing health risks from the use of UV tanning equipment'	Jul 2008
Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR)- The Companies Act 2006- Restoration to the register of companies dissolved prior to 1969	Jul 2008
Sheriff Court Rules Council - adopting the Coulsfield Rules for summary causes	Jun 2008
Department of Health - Private and Voluntary Healthcare - The regulation of lasers for cosmetic use	Jun 2008
Solicitors Regulation Authority: Compensation Fund	Jun 2008
Northern Ireland Office - Proposed Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2009 - APIL response	Jun 2008
Civil Justice Council - General pre-action protocol and practice direction on pre-action protocols	May 2008
Bar Standards Board- Legal Services Act consultation- APIL response	May 2008
Scottish Court Service court fees consultation - APIL response	May 2008
Solicitors Regulation Authority: New forms of practice and regulation	Apr 2008
Scottish Civil Courts Review	Mar 2008
Proposed amendments to Rule 43 of the Coroners Rules 1984 - APIL response	Mar 2008
Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission: Financial Eligibility for Civil Legal Aid in Northern Ireland	Feb 2008
Health and Safety (Offences) Bill - APIL second reading briefing	Feb 2008
The work of the HSE/C - APIL written evidence	Feb 2008
Sentencing for corporate manslaughter consultation - APIL response	Feb 2008
Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)- Improving outcomes from health and safety	Jan 2008
Solicitors Regulation Authority: review of accreditation schemes run by the SRA	Jan 2008