In this edition of our Clinical Negligence Briefing, Katie Ayres examines the possible implications for
medical practitioners, particularly those practising in paediatrics, of the pending decision of the
Supreme Court in CN v Poole Borough Council, while Ella Davis and Dominique Smith take a look at the
important Supreme Court decision in Darnley, which may significantly expand the range of individuals
involved in healthcare who owe duties of care in relation to administrative functions.
Now that Spring finally appears to have arrived, our thoughts have turned to intoxication – this week Sarah Prager KC examines the potential dangers for those serving alcohol posed by over-refreshed patrons. Meanwhile, Andrew Spencer considers a recent decision on case management in group claims….
Thank you to all those who attended our Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence conference at Glaziers Hall on the 15th of April. We were pleased to bring a variety of experts together to explore the topic: Women in Focus: A spotlight on issues in injury litigation involving women A huge…
On Monday 13 April 2026 Sir Adrian Fulford, Chair of the Southport Inquiry, published his Phase 1 report. Phase 1 of the Inquiry investigated the circumstances of the attack at a Taylor Swift themed dance class in which three young children lost their lives and others suffered life…
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