Court of Appeal reaffirm a number of key fundamentals in litigation By Kate Sheppard Briefly, the case of Naghten (A Minor) v Cool Running Events Ltd concerned a claim for compensation in respect of a hand injury. The injury had been suffered by a minor at an ice rink where another patron had skated over her hand. The matter came…
Recoverability of Counsel’s Fees where a claim has exited the pre-action protocol Recoverability of Counsel’s Fees where a claim has exited the pre-action protocol for low value personal injury (Employers Liability and Public Liability) claims (the Protocol)
Brexit Briefs - Claims for Personal Injury By Jasminka O'Hora DAC Beachcroft Partner, Jasminka O'Hora, discusses the impact Brexit could have on claims for personal injury, in the next video in our series of Brexit Briefs.
A Quick Guide to the Updated Book of Quantum By James Colville The long awaited updated Book of Quantum was released on 5 October 2016. The updated Book introduces some new injuries as well as including additional classifications of severity of injury. Previously the categories of injury were "substantially…
New personal injury arbitration scheme launched By Duncan Rutter The Personal Injury claims Arbitration Service (PIcARBS) was launched at an event at Lincoln's Inn Fields on 22 June. The service is aimed at personal injury and clinical negligence claims over £50,000 and is offered as an alternative to what is…
Sticking our neck out: Last year’s predictions reviewed By David Pollitt How hard can it be to predict the future? Pretty tough amid the whirlwind of change whipping around the insurance industry, so how did we do with last year’s predictions?
50 Predictions: Construction & Engineering By David Bear Making predictions about the future of the insurance market is not for the faint-hearted. Our experts have boldly looked ahead at the challenges you may face over the next year and produced 50 focused predictions.
50 Predictions: Property By Nick Young Making predictions about the future of the insurance market is not for the faint-hearted. Our experts have boldly looked ahead at the challenges you may face over the next year and produced 50 focused predictions.
50 Predictions: Marine, Aviation & Transport / Energy By Anthony Menzies Making predictions about the future of the insurance market is not for the faint-hearted. Our experts have boldly looked ahead at the challenges you may face over the next year and produced 50 focused predictions.
50 Predictions: Directors' & Officers' / Financial Institutions By William Allison Making predictions about the future of the insurance market is not for the faint-hearted. Our experts have boldly looked ahead at the challenges you may face over the next year and produced 50 focused predictions.