Civil Law Cast
Civil Law Cast is a regular series on issues of interest and developments in civil law, brought to you by the members of 39 Essex Chambers.
In this episode (recorded on 14 April 2026) Katherine Apps KC, Alexis Hearnden and Daniel Laking discuss Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] EWHC 2341 and most recently the Court [...]
This episode of Civil Law Cast takes a deep dive into the Court of Appeal judgments in Paul, Polmear and Pinnear and seeks to explain the history of secondary victim [...]
In the last of this trilogy of episodes, Emily Formby KC and Romilly Cummerson conclude their discussion about Fatal Accident Act claims by considering the more complicated financial dependency claims [...]
In this episode Emily Formby QC and Romilly Cummerson continue their discussion about Fatal Accident Act claims by looking at financial dependency claims. They look at who can make a [...]
Emily Formby QC and Romilly Cummerson discuss damages in fatal accident claims over three episodes of Civil Law Cast. This first episode focusses particularly on care claims. There are two [...]
In this episode, Ashley Pratt provides a conspectus of loss of earnings claims in personal injury and clinical negligence litigation. It covers past loss of earnings and future loss of [...]
In this episode, Caroline Allen provides a guide to claims for general damages, focussing on claims for pain, suffering and loss of amenity, and Smith v Manchester awards. It covers [...]
In this episode, Vaughan Jacob covers: What is the legal basis for care and assistance claims? What types of care regime are recoverable? How a care claim is calculated? What [...]
In this episode, Daniel Laking provides an overview of the two main types of accommodation claim: claims for adaption of an existing property and claims for the purchase of a new [...]
