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This is the place to find all breaking news and updates from Evans Hughes and litigation in general.

UK Arup staff details stolen in cyber attack

Staff at Arup have had personal details, which is said to include bank details, names and addresses, stolen after the engineering firm’s external payroll supplier was hit by a cyber attack. Symatrix, which is contracted to handle the payroll for Arup’s 6,000 UK staff, was hit by a cyber attack in mid-January. It has not been disclosed how many staff may have been affected by the data breach.

May 2021

Japanese Knotweed sprints out of hibernation

With the weather finally improving in the UK this spring residents are checking their gardens for the rapid rise of Japanese Knotweed. The invasive plant is spreading at a rapid rate in many areas and this can affect your property value.

May 2021

Merseyrail employees hit by Data Breach?

The north west rail network Merseyrail has confirmed a cyberattack after a ransomware gang used their email system to email employees and journalists about the attack. Employee and potentially customer information has been compromised during this data breach.

May 2021

Suffered a Financial Data Breach - What should you do?

You have found out that your personal information may have been exposed. You might start to worry, you want to know if you are one of the victims. Has your information been leaked and if so what can you do to protect yourself?

May 2021

Why have the CICA rejected my injury claim?

The top reasons that the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority reject claims and what you can do to prevent this happening to your claim.

April 2021

Do you know what Business Energy really costs?

Over 67% of companies use an energy broker to source the best deal, what you may not know is the size of their hidden commissions. You will be shocked by the size of some hidden payments.

April 2021