Undoubtedly, 2020 has been a year where parties will have faced difficulty in progressing claims owing to the lockdown / semi lockdown state of flux we have found ourselves in. Parties will want to ensure that claims keep pressing forward to a conclusion and (where appropriate) a costs order. I doubt there has ever been a time where applications for interim payments on account of costs have been more important to keep cases going. David Thomson looks at the rules and case law in such applications.
With an ever increasing number of clinics and treatments being provided privately, Nicholas Yell looks at contractual claims in Medical Law and, in particular, when and why a contractual claim might be pleaded.
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As we prepare for the annual Festive Case Law Update, coming to your screens on Thursday (sign up here if you haven’t already done so), our thoughts have turned to various dastardly and underhand means of conducting litigation. William Dean examines the procedure for challenging…
In our annual case law update, barristers Sarah Prager KC, Laura Hibberd and Ella Davis take you on a tour of the key cases of 2025, considering the most interesting and significant cases of the year in the areas of travel law, personal injury, and…
Now that Advent is upon us, and the most junior members of the team have been sent up into chambers’ attic to retrieve the Dekabaubles and tinsel whilst the silks undertake the difficult task of selecting the Christmas Day canapés we’ve taken a moment to…
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