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The Court of Appeal has decided that the Claimant’s solicitors’ costs of attending rehabilitation case management meetings are recoverable as costs of an action, in principle, but has not given solicitors carte-blanche to expect to be paid to attend each and every…
It’s been another busy week at the coalface. The High Court, in Arthern v Ryanair [2023] EWHC 46 (KB), gave further guidance on the interpretation of ‘accident’ within the meaning of the Montreal Convention, together with an exposition on how the domestic…
On 23rd of June, Members of 9 Gough Chambers held a successful hybrid Personal Injury Summer Seminar.
The topics that were discussed during this seminar were:
Capacity to litigate: traps, tips and tricks – Simon BrindleTo Ogden 8 and beyond (or not)…
Simon Brindle successfully represented a woman who was injured during a game of musical chairs that went badly wrong.
The Claimant owned a caravan at the Haven Leisure Rockley Park Resort near Pole in Dorset. One of the facilities offered by…
Trees can cause of a lot of damage when they fall. If they are of the right side, they can crush and destroy property, and can maim or even kill. Often they fall without warning, giving those affected no chance to avoid…
Simon Brindle has secured judgment in what is believed to be the first case involving a dog attack on an employee at residential premises. Camden v Jackpot Leisure Ltd involved a snooker and pool table repair man, who was sent by his…
DAVID HERBERT LINKSON
(A Protected Party, by his Litigation Friend, KARYN MARIE LINKSON)
Claimant
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Defendants
CASE REPORT
On 11th…
As many readers will know, the government has now introduced a further way for a claim to be struck out in the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015. In essence, section 57 of the Act provides that if, on an application by…