Recoverability of inquest costs – what constitutes an ‘admission’? By Jonathan Bonser, Mark Ashley, Stuart Keyden In this article we look at the recent case of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service v…
Swift v Carpenter - The Answer to Accommodation Claims or Just a Halfway House? By Jonathan Bonser, Mark Ashley, Richard Stallard, David Johnson The long-awaited decision of the Court of Appeal in Swift v Carpenter , which has become a test…
Three years: DAC Beachcroft successfully defends clinical negligence claim on grounds of limitation By Mark Ashley, Jonathan Bonser, Benjamin Newall Defending a claim upon limitation grounds is known to be fraught with difficulty…
The Supreme Court rules in the awaited decision on vicarious liability and the independent contractor defence: Barclays Bank Plc v Various Claimants. By Simon Perkins, Jonathan Bonser, , The Supreme Court has today handed down its decision following consideration of the appeal in …
Vicarious Liability and the “Independent Contractor Defence” – The Appeal of Barclays Bank PLC v Various Claimants By Simon Perkins, Jonathan Bonser, On 28 November 2019, the Supreme Court heard the appeal in Barclays Bank PLC v Various Claimants…