Speaking of John’s retirement, Joint Head of Chambers Jacob Levy KC said: “It is with some sorrow that we announce the retirement from practice at the Bar of John Foy KC. John was called in 1969. He has spent his whole professional life in Chambers;…
Congratulations to our twelve barristers who have been recognised in The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom 2024. Jacob Levy KC, Simon Readhead KC, John Foy KC, Edward Faulks KC, Graham Aldous KC, Edward Bishop KC, Andrew Warnock KC, Matthew Chapman KC, Sarah Prager KC,…
Ahead of an imminent trial to establish liability, German holiday operator TUI has agreed a settlement “without admission of liability or fault” in respect 30 Britons who were unlawfully killed during an attack in Tunisia. This tragically occurred on 26 June 2015 on a beach at…
John Foy QC, Edwin Buckett and Max Melsa have been published in this month’s edition of PI Focus, APIL’s monthly newsletter, regarding amputation claims and claims under the Montreal Convention respectively. Members of APIL are able to access the articles here: https://www.apil.org.uk/login.aspx?return-url= https://www.apil.org.uk/pi-focus
Following a settlement meeting yesterday, John Foy QC and Edwin Buckett, both representing the Claimant, settled a below the knee amputation case for £3.35m. The Claimant, a pedestrian, sustained a devastating crushing injury to her leg in a road traffic accident which led to a…
John Foy QC and James Byrne are instructed to act for current and ex-professional sports stars in a class action suit concerning brain injuries caused by contact sports. This landmark case continues to build momentum and garner significant press attention.
The Claimant was injured in an accident in the course of his employment and sued his employers. Liability was admitted. He suffered a stroke as a result of the accident and, as a consequence, was a protected party. There was an anonymity order. At a…
Mrs Justice Carr handed down a very important judgment on the controversial issue of the relationship between a costs budget and a detailed assessment.
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