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In this webinar Sarah Prager KC and Andrew Spencer discuss the law on duty to warn of obvious risks, encompassing:
A recap of the caselaw since Tomlinson v Congleton BC;
Exploration of the reasoning in Evans v Kosmar;
Consideration of the decision…
In this webinar Roger André and Roderick Abbott look at recent developments in personal injury / insurance fraud and credit hire claims.
Using case examples, they provide an update on fundamental dishonesty claims and the issues that commonly occur in credit hire…
Claims relating to Japanese Knotweed have multiplied in recent years. As a result of rising property values, even minor diminution in value to the average property can now merit allocation to the multi-track. In this webinar Conor Kennedy examines some important themes…
From 1st October 2023, civil litigation in England and Wales will dramatically change. Virtually all claims valued up to £100,000 will be subject to a new fixed costs regime. Fixed recoverable costs will be extended across the fast track, and a new…
Use of the Damages Claims Portal has been fully operational and, in some cases, mandatory for nearly a year at the date of writing. In many cases, issuing or defending claims in the old-fashioned way will simply not work anymore.
Practitioners…
In this webinar, Roderick Abbott talks about recent developments in police misconduct, drawing on his experience acting for appropriate authorities and as a legal adviser to panels.
Paul Stagg examines recent developments in negligence claims against police forces, with a focus on…
In this webinar, Edward Lamb covers:
Protected parties and the CPR: reaching parts the White Book cannot
The new CPR Part 21 a missed opportunity?
White Book guidance on capacity to be treated with caution
Practical solutions to low value, high…
In this webinar, Robert Parkin and Henk Soede discuss how to avoid common litigation pitfalls. Robert talks about drafting witness statements in line with PD 57AC, with a particular focus on foreign language statements. Henk considers the current rules on disclosure under…
In this webinar, Paul Stagg, Ella Davis and Susanna Bennett speak about causation in clinical negligence claims. They cover causation issues which frequently crop up in practice, including:
The difficulties of establishing causation in consent claims: the subjective test, the influence of…
In this webinar, Grahame Aldous KC and Laura Elfield provide a comprehensive overview of the mediation process. From whether you need to mediate, to how to set it up, what it should cover, how to prepare and who pays, they discuss all…
