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Alternative Dispute Resolution Briefing: June 2024
It has been an exciting six months or so in the case law dealing with ADR – or should we now say NDR? In November 2023, the Court of Appeal handed down its landmark decision in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council [2023] EWCA…
Dekinar Recording: Maternity & Birth Injury Claims – Legal Update
With the announcement of the Spring Budget in March 2024 the Government has pledged to invest £35 million to boost maternity safety and improve maternity services across England, and a further £9 million to prevent avoidable brain injuries in childbirth. NHS Resolution reports that maternity-related…
Dekinar: Maternity and Birth Injury Claims: Legal Update
With the announcement of the Spring Budget in March 2024 the Government has pledged to invest £35 million to boost maternity safety and improve maternity services across England, and a further £9 million to prevent avoidable brain injuries in childbirth. NHS Resolution reports that maternity-related…
Deka Briefing: Abuse
Deka Chambers is a pre-eminent common law Set. We have leading practitioners in civil, family and criminal law. We consider this diversity a real strength in the service we are able to offer our clients. Legal problems often straddle more than one field of law….
Alternative Dispute Resolution Briefing: May 2023
Welcome to the first edition of the Deka ADR Team Briefing. This is a really exciting time in the history of ADR, which is increasingly at the front and centre of any litigation procedure. Lisa Dobie here considers the future of ADR, focussing on the…
Dekinar: Uncivil Justice? The Report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse and Civil Litigation
In this webinar Andrew Warnock KC and Lisa Dobie consider the implications of the IICSA report for civil litigation, with a particular focus on the proposals to abolish the limitation period and introduce a redress scheme. View the slides – Uncivil Justice? The Report of…
1CL Webinar: Material Contribution and Causation: Trump Card or Busted Flush?
In this webinar, Paul Stagg and Lisa Dobie seek to explain the circumstances in which a claim may succeed on the basis of demonstrating a material contribution to an adverse outcome in the clinical negligence context. They consider the concept’s relationship to the establishment of…
1CL Weekly Webinar: 1CL Festive Case Law Roundup
In 1CL’s last webinar of the year, Sarah Prager, Lisa Dobie, Conor Kennedy and Richard Collier don their Christmas jumpers and take attendees on a whistle stop tour of some of the key cases of 2020 in the areas of Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Travel…
1CL Weekly Webinar: Tackling Issues of Consent and Material Contribution in the Clinical Context
In this webinar, Nick Yell and Lisa Dobie look at two issues that arise time and time again in clinical negligence claims. This webinar gives you an introduction and update to a) consent and b) material contribution, the key cases and some practical guidance. This…
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