TATLA Briefing – December 2018

Briefings

04/12/2018

Can it really be that time of year again? No sooner has the fully-dressed, flame-retardant plastic
Christmas tree been dispatched to the cupboard under the stairs than it is time to fetch it out again.
We have enjoyed another eventful year on the travel law front:
Keefe (nearly) reached the Court of
Justice;
X v Kuoni provided (and will continue to provide) some, ahem, leftfield turbulence and looming
over all of us is Brexit: the BIG vote is presently scheduled for 11 December 2018 (it’s truly the
Christmas gift that keeps on giving isn’t it?)

December 2018 – TATLA Briefing

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Kerry Nicholson writes about Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and the implications for secondary victims in cross border cases for the Journal of Personal Injury Law

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