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Alternative routes for occupational disease compensation Understandably, claimant practitioners will first direct their efforts towards a common law action in the civil courts for occupational disease. There are, however, occasions when that conventional route is unavailable to the client. This may stem from how the illness was contracted and, frequently, the absence of an identifiable tortfeasor (or at least one with insurance). In such cases, a range of statutory and administrative compensation schemes may offer an alternative avenue of redress. For civil claims for mesothelioma sufferers, see Practice Note: Mesothelioma claims—procedure. For each scheme identified, this Practice Note sets out the particular circumstances in which turning to the scheme may be appropriate... The Pneumoconiosis etc (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979 (P(WC)A 1979) Definition Pneumoconiosis describes a group of conditions arising from the inhalation and retention of dust within the lungs. Applying Apply by completing the relevant section of the ‘Mesothelioma and other lung diseases (PWC1)’ form and returning it to: Barnsley Industrial...

Spectrum, mobile network operators and mobile virtual network operators Spectrum (ie the range of wavelengths or frequencies across which electromagnetic radiation exists and extends) is the foundation of wireless communications, eg both mobile voice and data services and wi-fi services for users. A mobile network operator (MNO) is ordinarily allocated particular spectrum bands in order to operate within the telecoms industry and thereby provide the network that allows customers to send and receive calls and texts and to access the internet. Yet spectrum is a limited resource, and questions can arise regarding its utilisation. Accordingly, spectrum licensing, assignment and management are regulated nationally and also at an EU level in practice today. A mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) is a mobile communications service provider that contracts with an MNO so that the MNO supplies wholesale mobile electronic communications services to the MVNO, which it then resells on. In industry terms this is often called ‘piggybacking’, because MVNOs are typically smaller operators that are not licensed to use spectrum...