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Claimant recovers damages from MIB 24 years after accident—settlement approved, but amount to remain confidential (Johnson v Secretary of State for Transport and MIB)

Claimant recovers damages from MIB 24 years after accident—settlement approved, but amount to remain confidential (Johnson v Secretary of State for Transport and MIB)

Claimant recovers damages from MIB 24 years after accident—settlement approved, but amount to remain confidential (Johnson v Secretary of State for Transport and MIB)

CPR Committee annual open meeting—14 May 2021

CPR Committee annual open meeting—14 May 2021

The following Construction news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on CPR Committee annual open meeting—14 May 2021

PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights—13 May 2021

PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights—13 May 2021

The following PI & Clinical Negligence news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights—13 May 2021

Inexcusable delay giving judgment, dishonest assistance and dual vicarious liability (Natwest Markets plc v Bilta UK Ltd (In liquidation))

Inexcusable delay giving judgment, dishonest assistance and dual vicarious liability (Natwest Markets plc v Bilta UK Ltd (In liquidation))

The following Dispute Resolution news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Inexcusable delay giving judgment, dishonest assistance and dual vicarious liability (Natwest Markets plc v Bilta UK Ltd (In liquidation))

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Claims for lost years

Claims for lost years

The claim and basis for itThis type of claim is made on behalf of a living claimant whose life expectancy has been reduced as a result of the...

The court’s power to extend the time limit—section 33 of the Limitation Act 1980

The court’s power to extend the time limit—section 33 of the Limitation Act 1980

The Limitation Act 1980 is referred to as LA 1980.The power to disapply the primary limitation periodWhen dealing with personal injury claims that...

Fixed costs in road traffic accident claims

Fixed costs in road traffic accident claims

Pre-action protocol for low value personal injury claims in road traffic accidentsThe protocol applies to all road traffic accident (RTA)...

Part 36 offers in PI and clinical negligence claims

Part 36 offers in PI and clinical negligence claims

Note: This Practice Note is relevant only to Part 36 offers as considered under CPR 36 in force as from 6 April 2015. For offers made prior to this,...

Practice notes

Misfeasance in public office

The tort of misfeasanceMisfeasance in public office is a tort that is rarely invoked in personal injury claims. It is only available against public...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Future loss of earnings—personal injury claims

NOTE: On 15 July 2019 the Lord Chancellor announced that the discount rate would change to minus 0.25% from the previous level of minus 0.75%. The new...
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9th Nov
Precedents

Claim against a defendant driver’s insurers holding them liable under section 151 of the Road Traffic Act 1988

Brexit: The UK’s departure from the EU on exit day, ie 31 January 2020, has implications for practitioners considering road traffic accidents. For...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Low Velocity Impact RTAs—in detail

IntroductionOver the past decade or so, motor insurers have adopted and developed a strategy for identifying and dealing with road accident personal...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Wilson 12th Jan
Practice notes

Qualified one-way costs shifting (QOCS)—case tracker

This case tracker considers case law in relation to qualified one-way costs shifting (QOCS) in order to provide some guidance on how the courts are...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Motor insurance

Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU on exit day, ie 31 January 2020, has implications for practitioners considering road traffic accidents. For...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Catastrophic injury claims—heads of claim

NOTE: On 15 July 2019 the Lord Chancellor announced that the discount rate would change to minus 0.25%. The new discount rate came into effect on 5...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Wilson 12th Jan
Practice notes

Collateral benefits and double recovery

General principlesAs a general rule, a claimant must give credit for any financial gains they make that they have received as a result of their...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Provisional damages

Background and frameworkPurpose of a provisional damages awardWhen the court makes a once and for all lump sum award, it is designed to cover both...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Wilson 12th Jan
Practice notes

Smith v Manchester awards

The nature of the awardWhere an injured person is disadvantaged in the labour market as a result of a residual disability resulting from an injury,...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Psychiatric injury—primary victims

Defining the primary victimA primary victim is a claimant who was directly involved as a participant in the incident that caused their psychiatric...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

CRU certificates—recoverable benefits and lump sum payments

Separate legislation covers the recovery of NHS charges. For guidance on requesting and challenging a certificate of NHS charges, see Practice Note:...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Psychiatric injury—secondary victims

What is a secondary victim?A primary victim is a claimant who was directly involved as a participant in the incident that caused their psychiatric...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Wilson 12th Jan
Practice notes

What is fundamental dishonesty?

This Practice Note considers fundamental dishonesty both in the context of section 57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (CJCA 2015) and the...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Past loss of earnings

Common issuesClaims for loss of earnings are common in personal injury claims and are often the largest head of damages. For guidance on future loss...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

False imprisonment

LiabilityFalse imprisonment consists of the complete deprivation of liberty without a lawful basis. Claims will in practice be made against a public...
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Produced in partnership with Greg Ó Ceallaigh of Garden Court Chambers 12th Jan

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Practice notes

County Court Online pilot scheme—CPR PD 51S

County Court Online pilot scheme—CPR PD 51SThis Practice Note deals with a pilot scheme to test a procedure to enable legal representatives to file...
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13th May
Practice notes

Online Civil Money Claims pilot scheme—CPR PD 51R

Online Civil Money Claims pilot scheme—CPR PD 51RThis Practice Note identifies a pilot scheme to test an online court environment in County Court...
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13th May
Practice notes

Tracker—pilot schemes

Tracker—pilot schemesPilot schemes which are ongoingPilot schemeKey datesDetailsCPR PD 51Y—Video or audio hearings during coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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12th May
Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—the disclosure pilot scheme

Business and Property Courts—the disclosure pilot schemeIntroductionThis Practice Note considers the disclosure pilot scheme which applies across the...
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12th May
Practice notes

CE-File—introduction to electronic filing in the Rolls Building and other courts

This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...
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5th May
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Practice notes

Electronic applications in the TCC CLCC [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. Throughout this Practice Note, references to:•TCC are to the Technology and...
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8th Apr
Practice notes

Default judgment—video hearings pilot scheme (ended 2019) [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note considers the video hearings pilot scheme which ran from 30...
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8th Apr
Practice notes

Provisional assessment pilot scheme (county courts) [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This document is being retained for historical purposes only. This pilot scheme ended on 31 March 2013.For information on provisional...
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8th Apr
Practice notes

Automatic orders pilot scheme [Archived]

ARCHIVED: Warning: this is for historical purposes only. This pilot scheme has now ended.Where and when did it apply?The Automatic Pilot Scheme (the...
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8th Apr
Practice notes

Bill of Costs pilot scheme [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note provided information on the Bill of Costs pilot scheme which came to an end on 30 September 2017. This Practice Note is...
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8th Apr
Practice notes

Mediation service pilot scheme [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. The provisions in this Practice Note came to an end on Monday 31 March 2014 when...
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8th Apr
Practice notes

Disclosure pilot scheme—costs recovery

This Practice Note considers costs recovery when dealing with proceedings under the disclosure pilot scheme found in CPR PD 51U. The pilot scheme, in...
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6th Apr
Practice notes

Summary assessment bill of costs—pilot scheme

As part of the 104th update—Practice Directions Amendments accompanying the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), the Ministry of Justice introduced a new...
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29th Mar
Practice notes

Default judgment—video hearings pilot scheme 2020 (CPR PD 51V) [Archived]

ARCHIVED: The pilot scheme is set out in Practice Direction 51V (CPR PD 51V) and provides for applications to set aside default judgments, obtained...
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29th Mar
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Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot scheme

This Practice Note considers the Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot scheme (a form of fixed costs) which is set out in Practice...
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3rd Mar
Practice notes

Costs Management in Mercantile and TCC courts—pilot scheme [Archived]

This Practice Note is archived and is for historical purposes only as the pilot scheme ended on 31 March 2013. For further information on costs...
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24th Feb
Practice notes

County court counter services—access pilot [Archived]

Warning: this is for historical purposes only. From 30 September 2013, this pilot scheme has been implemented permanently. Accordingly, the majority...
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24th Feb
Practice notes

Defamation costs pilot scheme [Archived]

This Practice Note has been archived and is for historical purposes only. The defamation costs pilot scheme ended on 31 March 2013. For information on...
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24th Feb

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Forming enforceable contracts—consideration

Forming enforceable contracts—consideration

This Practice Note examines the doctrine of consideration and the key role it plays in English law in determining whether a contract is enforceable.A promise will only be capable of being contractually enforced if it is either made in a deed or made in exchange for something of value, known as

What is practical completion?

What is practical completion?

Practical completion marks the end of the construction period of a project, when the works are 'finished' and the employer can occupy and/or use them. Practical completion also typically marks the start of the defects liability period/maintenance period.As explained below, practical completion is an

Key elements of a standstill agreement

Key elements of a standstill agreement

When restructuring is considered rather than formal insolvency proceedings (see Practice Note: Benefits of restructuring over formal proceedings) the company may want to ensure that relevant creditors quickly enter a standstill agreement to gain some breathing space to consider a restructuring

What is a certificate of title?

What is a certificate of title?

A certificate of title (also known as a certificate on title) is a particular species of report on title.When solicitors are instructed to investigate title to land (for instance, when land is being acquired or offered up as security), they will write a report on title for their client, which sets