Annual Case Law Update 2025

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Published: 02/12/2025

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Date: 11 Dec 2025
Time: 12pm - 1pm GMT

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 clinical negligence.

You can see the slides here.

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Sarah Prager KC

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Ella Davis

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Laura Hibberd

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