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The second case dealing with the proper approach to applications under r. 35.1 is Nuemann v Camel [2015] LTL 29/10/15.
In this case, the claimant had been injured in a road traffic accident caused by the defendant’s negligent driving and…
Expert evidence is often talked of in terms of parties’ ‘rights’, i.e. to a fair trial or for equality of arms. In the field of PI and Clinical Negligence, it is taken for granted that except in the clearest of…
In Dr Shabbeer Qureshi v General Medical Council [2015] EWHC, Mr Justice King held that it was appropriate to quash findings of dishonesty made against Dr. Qureshi where a Fitness to Practise Panel (“FTP”) had failed properly to assess and explain its…
Tim Godfrey and Jennifer Newcomb successfully prosecuted Santander bank employees Letitia Turay and Rahul Matharu for fraud offences, in a trial that lasted 3 weeks at the Central Criminal Court. The jury convicted both defendants on two counts of fraud. Mr Recorder…
Simon Butler was instructed to represent the Consultant Gastroenterologist before the General Medical Council in Manchester. It was alleged that the doctor had groped, cupped and massaged patients’ genitals during colonoscopy procedures.
The patients asserted that they had been sexually assaulted…
The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court trial judge’s decision that a valuer was negligent on a large commercial valuation. The valuation related to commercial property in Germany and the valuation provided in December 2005 was €135 million. …
A claimant is “disabled” for the purposes of Tables A – D of the Ogden Tables when s/he has an illness or disability which has or is expected to last for a year or more (or a progressive illness); which “substantially limits”…
The Court of Appeal has held that a standstill agreement in a lender claim against valuers was broad enough to cover claims for fraud despite being expressed to deal with claims in negligence and breach of contract.
At the…
9 Gough Chambers has been highly rated in the Chambers UK 2016 Guide. We have been ranked as a band 1 set for Personal Injury and Band 5 for Clinical Negligence.
Clients have commented that “It is a well-run set. The…
Our publication Clinical Negligence Claims has been reviewed by Rachel Heelis, a Clinical Negligence pratitioner and partner at clinical negligence practitioners, with insights into still developing areas of law.
Rachel describes the book as “an excellent first port of call, containing everything you…
