06/10/2020
Date: Thursday 5 November 2020
Time: 3 pm
Speakers:
Topics
An Introduction to Ogden 8
Simon Brindle will provide a 20 minute overview of the new Ogden Tables, how to use them and their key differences from Ogden 7.
Pitfalls of the Portal: Avoiding Traps in the Pre Action Protocol for RTA/EL/PL Claims
John Schmitt will give a short guide for all practitioners using the MOJ claims process on some common traps in the drafting rules by reference to recent case law.
In this week’s edition Linda Nelson examines how and when to serve surveillance evidence, and how and when to respond to it; and John Schmitt asks whether it’s necessary to have a claim form re-sealed if it’s been amended prior to service, and urges caution…
This week Thomas Yarrow revisits the vexed question of the use of artificial intelligence in legal research – and our intrepid reporter finds that it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. In fact the experience led him to such depths of despair that he…
This week Ben Rodgers relays two tales from the coalface, both relating to applications to resile from admissions. Readers will be interested to know that in both cases the court applied the balance of prejudice test with the result that the defendants’ applications were refused….
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