This edition reports on the law and issues for Defendant local authorities when defending highways utilities claims, together with various case updates.
This edition reports on the call for evidence launched by the Ministry of Justice in relation to the second review of the Personal Injury Discount Rate, together with various case updates.
This edition reports on a successful defence to a claim involving a cyclist, focuses on the new guideline hourly rates, together with various case updates.
This edition reports on a successful defence of a Highways Act claim relating to a kerb upstand involving measurement controversy and dangerousness, together with various case updates.
This edition includes various case summaries covering fundamental dishonesty, third party costs order in credit hire and a failed application for summary judgment.
This edition reports on a successful defence involving a loose manhole cover, which gave rise to the review of the Defendant Local Authority’s adequacy of a reactive system and its duty under the Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957, together with various case updates.
This edition reports on a successful defence of a significant personal injury claim with fundamental dishonesty findings and displacement of Qualified One Way Costs Shifting, together with various case updates.
This edition reports on a claim for damages arising out of a work place accident, bad character evidence in regulatory prosecutions, together with various case updates.
This edition reports on a claim for damages arising out of injuries suffered by the Claimant, who is now an adult, during an incident when he was a pupil, changes to the Personal Injury Damages Claim Portal, together with various case updates.