This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes an interim report and consultation on litigation funding published by the Civil Justice Council. We also include a new Precedent Particulars of claim for claims involving a failed dental implant. In addition, we have our usual round up of other news, cases and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a Civil Procedure Rule update, a High Court case involving clinical negligence, and news of the Cabinet Office’s update on the government’s response to the Infected Blood Inquiry. We also include our usual round up of other key cases and news.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a news analysis on a Court of Appeal decision that a late application to rely on expert evidence is not an application for relief from sanctions, and an important amendment to the CPR fixed costs: allocation of clinical negligence claims to the multi-track. We also include a personal injury claim whilst in detention. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other cases, news and Q&As.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights brings you key procedural and policy updates, including the updated 2026 guideline hourly rates. We review a variety of important developments, with analysis of issues such as covert recordings in expert assessments, liability in road traffic accidents involving excessive speed and an occupiers’ liability case involving trespass. We also look at a range of clinical negligence decisions addressing obstetric care, surgical treatment and breach without causation. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases and webinars.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a Court of Appeal decision which confirms the primacy of the ‘but-for’ test of causation. We also consider upcoming changes to whiplash tariff amounts, a Court of Appeal judgment which provides guidance on causation in low-dose asbestos claims and we take a look at recent developments in military deafness claims including a test case which is due to be heard later this year. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases and New Law Journal articles of interest and we have included a free webinar.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a Law Society foresight study examining the opportunities and risks posed by agentic AI in the justice system. We also include a reminder of our quantum case submission portal, alongside other news, on-demand webinars and selected New Law Journal articles of interest to practitioners.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes the 18th edition of the Judicial College Guidelines, now available in Key Resources on the PI & Clinical Negligence practical guidance home page. The new guidelines reflect inflationary increases to award brackets and include revisions to the epilepsy and sexual and/or physical abuse sections and introduce a new section on miscarriage. We also cover further analysis of the Court of Appeal’s decision overturning Mazur alongside revised civil legal aid means-testing guidelines from the Legal Aid Agency. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases and webinars.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes an announcement from the Master of the Rolls regarding a change to guideline hourly rates and ACSO’s criticism of the government’s response to the medical reporting process consultation. We bring you a news analysis of a Court of Appeal decision where a claim for credit hire charges was not defeated by a lack of a valid MOT certificate. We also include a number of clinical negligence decisions including a case on ‘expert shopping’ and details of a sexual abuse claim brought out of time with damages awarded in the sum of £70,000. In addition, we have our usual roundup of other news, cases and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes an analysis of a Court of Appeal decision upholding the Ministry of Defence’s liability for a soldier’s serious injuries following a fall from an unsafe barracks balustrade. We also consider a High Court judgment on the scope of the obligations arising under Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights where degrading treatment occurs in an NHS setting. We also feature the quantum case submission portal. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases, webinars and New Law Journal articles of interest.

This week's edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights includes a news analysis on the Supreme Court decision in Hassam, news of the government response to the fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence consultation and a High Court psychiatric injury settlement approval. We also include our usual round-up of other cases and news.

This week’s edition of PI & Clinical Negligence weekly highlights brings you the new out-of-hours application form for the Court of Appeal, developments in the military hearing loss trial with potential implications for broader claims and a key Upper Tribunal ruling on eligibility under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme for animal-attack cases. We also review the newly announced Hillsborough Law which introduces a statutory duty of candour for public authorities and expands legal aid to ensure bereaved families are properly supported at inquests. We also feature our specialised Quantum Database and case submission Portal, designed to support efficient quantum research. In addition, we have our usual round-up of other news, cases, webinars and New Law Journal articles of interest.

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