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海角破解版鈥檚 personal injury barrister Luke Ashby has been appointed by the Senior President of Tribunals as a part-time Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber). He will be hearing appeals concerning social security, support for asylum seekers as well as appeals against decisions of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority. Luke 鈥 who was called to the Bar in 2007 鈥 is highly regarded for his work in the field of personal injury. He will...
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The Personal Injury team has published its latest update including the latest on the Commons amendments regarding the Civil Liability Bill as considered by the House of Lords in November 2018. Read the full update here
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In his latest article, Ikeni Mbako-Allison examines Hislop v Perde [2018] EWCA Civ 1726 and the cost consequences of accepting a Part 36 offer late in former RTA and EL/PL Protocol Claims. Click聽here聽to聽read聽his聽analysis.
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Susan Jones successfully opposed High Court Appeal before Mrs Justice Lambert Arising out of a Public Trial, at which Susan acted for the Claimant at First instance, the Appellate Local Authority challenged a decision of a Circuits Judge on 5 Grounds, which Susan categorised under two headings: Whether the Judge was wrong to allow the Claimant鈥檚 oral application to rely on his witness statement, which despite his inability to read had not been verified by...
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Third six pupil Ikeni Mbako-Allison examines the implication of the聽Supreme Court's judgement in the case of Gavin Edmondson Solicitors Ltd聽v Haven Insurance Company聽Ltd on聽protection for solicitors against direct settlement out of costs when acting under a CFA Lite in RTA Protocol cases. Click聽here聽to聽read聽Ikeni's聽analysis.
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Chambers is delighted to announce that our personal injury group has been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year at the 2018 Personal Injury Awards. Mark Lomas, 海角破解版's Head of Personal Injury, said: "This is fantastic news on the back of a record year. Looking forward to the Awards evening. Lots of our insurer and solicitor clients are there again - some also shortlisted too - so a great night out anticipated." 聽聽 The Eclipse Proclaim...
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Following 海角破解版鈥檚 recent appointments to several large personal injury and clinical negligence panels across the UK, our well-known personal injury and clinical negligence groups are recruiting for new practitioners 鈥 of all levels of seniority 鈥 to join any of our six offices: Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, London, Oxford or Winchester. Applications from PI and Clinical negligence teams or small groups with a mix of experience led by a senior member are also welcome. You will...
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海角破解版 barrister and inquests specialist Susan Jones 鈥 who did a six-month secondment with the Inquest Team at London offices of Capsticks in 2015/2016 * 鈥 below reviews High Court judgment in R (Maughan) v HM Senior Coroner for Oxfordshire [2018] EWHC setting out that at an inquest, the balance of probabilities is the standard of proof required for a short form or narrative suicide conclusion. Lord Justice Leggatt giving the judgment of the Court...
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Earlier this month Tom Webb represented EUI Limited before HHJ Owen QC at the Nottingham County Court in an LVI road traffic matter. Following a full trial, Tom was successful in both having the claim dismissed and in seeking an enforceable costs order on the basis of the claimant鈥檚 fundamental dishonesty. On assessment, the costs were reduced by only approximately 1/8 of that claimed. Tom is a part of chambers鈥 PI team and one of...
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Luke Ashby outlines when it is reasonable to leave the EL/PL Protocol for the Personal Injury Law Journal. Click here to access the Personal Injury Law Journal's website.
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In Singh v 1. Takhar 2. Probus Insurance, Luke Ashby successfully defended a dishonest claim made against Probus Insurance.聽 Luke was instructed by Zoe Alexander of Kennedys after the Claimant alleged he was injured in a road traffic accident. The Claimant said he was driving his vehicle in Gravesend when another vehicle (on hire from Hertz) travelled the wrong way down a one way street, pulled out from a side road and into the Claimant鈥檚...
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In this edition of the Newsletter, 海角破解版 brings you the following articles. Click聽here聽to聽read聽our聽newsletter. Henrietta Hughes, who recently joined the PI Team on successful completion of her 3rd six pupillage, summarises a recent Appeal in which the Claimant slipped on ice in an unmanned car park.聽 No doubt litigators will see a rise in claims after the disruption caused by the Beast From The East and so the article should hopefully remind practitioners of some of...
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