We would like to thank our clients and everyone else who supported our seven nominations across four practice areas in the 2025, Legal 500 awards. We extend our warmest congratulations to all the finalists and in particular our four members.
The nominations are:-
Clinical negligence
Personal Injury
Court of Protection
Public Services & charities
The winners will be announced on Wednesday 24 September 2025, at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London.
This week the team addresses two recent decisions on matters close to the hearts of all litigators: success fees, and striking out for defective service. Success fees are a matter of contract between lawyer and client, not a matter of costs inter partes In a…
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