Deka Chambers is delighted to be attending and exhibiting at the APIL Clinical Negligence Conference 2024. Please join us at The Celtic Manor Resort from Wednesday, 25th September until Friday 27th September. Deka member, and APIL EC Member, Stephen Glynn will be giving the welcome…
The 4th edition of Asbestos Claims: Law, Practice and Procedure has been published, by Stephen Glynn, general editor, and contributing editors Laura Elfield and Sabrina Hartshorn. Asbestos induced illness claims have been the subject of much judicial scrutiny over the years and there has been…
Following the collapse of Thomas Cook we brought a number of claims under s.75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 against credit card suppliers in relation to the tour operator’s alleged breach of contract. All very satisfactory, and a neat way of recovering damages where…
In M v. Charringtons Fuel Oils Limited, instructed by Irwin Mitchell, Stephen acted for the family in respect of a fatal mesothelioma claim where the widow of the deceased had to go into residential care because of aggressive dementia. Her husband would not have been…
In Smith v. W. Ford & Sons [2021] EWHC 1749, Stephen Glynn, acting for the widow of a mesothelioma victim, successfully resisted the defendant’s attempt to subvert the masters’ usual practice of not cost budgeting in any asbestos disease case. The defendant argued that the…
Stephen Glynn acted for an 86 year old widow whose husband died of mesothelioma as a result of his exposure to asbestos when he worked for the MoD at its Chatham Dockyard in the 1970s.
Stephen Glynn will be speaking at the Annual APIL Asbestos Conference in Manchester today.
Stephen Glynn met civil servants at the MoJ last week together with APIL and other senior practitioners to assist the government in its imminent review of the discount rate.
Stephen Glynn represented a widow before the First Tier Tribunal in what is thought to be the first appeal under the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.
The publication was co-written and edited by Stephen Glynn with contribution of the following members of the PI team at 9 Gough Chambers; Andrew Ritchie QC, Jennifer Newcomb, Laura Bumpus and James Byrne and the Senior QB Master and Master Eastman as consulting editors. The…
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