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Articles
Clipping the Wings of an Intermediary
With there being signs of a trend towards appointment of intermediaries to assist claimants in personal injury litigation, and with intermediaries appearing intent on exercising control over counsels’ questioning of… Read more »
Intermediary served no useful role in personal injury case involving a vulnerable claimant (Morrow v Shrewsbury Rugby Union Football Club)
Emily Formby has contributed an article about the use of intermediaries during personal injury matters for the support of vulnerable witnesses. She reports on the conclusion that was drawn by… Read more »
Beware an early compromise in Fatal Accident Act claims (Emily Formby for FOIL’s Newsletter)
Members might have missed this short but important Judgment, from 19 December 2019. It raises an interesting point in relation to Fatal Accident Act Claims 1976 and chimes a strong… Read more »
Not Knowing The Amount Of Compensation Award (EXB (A Protected Party By His Mother And Litigation Friend) V FDZ And Others)
Personal Injury analysis: What happens when a claimant, and protected party, is best off not knowing the amount of their compensation award? Emily Formby, barrister at 39 Essex Chambers, considers… Read more »
Large loss section 57 cases coming thick and fast
Emma Corkill writes by way of brief update on the fast moving PI fraud arena to report on two recent cases involving section 57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts… Read more »
Personal Injury Newsletter – December 2015
This month’s Personal Injury newsletter covers the following: The granular development of vicarious liability Capacity in the context of litigation Striking out dishonest claims . . . or not Liability… Read more »
Liability update – April 2015
This article was taken from the Personal Injury Newsletter – April 2015. Contributory negligence of a child injured in an RTA: Some rare high level guidance on an issue that… Read more »
Costs Update – April 2015
This article is taken from 39 Essex Chambers’ Personal Injury Newsletter – April 2015. Changes to Part 36: The imminent changes to Part 36 are dominating the costs landscape at… Read more »
International Personal Injury Cases Roundup – April 2015
This article is taken from 39 Essex Chambers’ Personal Injury Newsletter – April 2015. Compatibility of MIB agreement with EU directives considered: The Court of Appeal delivered the significant judgment… Read more »
Quantum Update – April 2015
This article was taken from the Personal Injury Newsletter – April 2015. Permission to appeal granted in Knauer: In the last edition of this newsletter we reported on Knauer v… Read more »
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