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Blogs & Briefings 19/8/2019
Judgment emphasising the importance of causation evidence in consent cases
KILKENNY -V- GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST HHJ Ralton handed down judgment last week in a clinical negligence consent case where the importance of evidence on causation was emphasised once again. The claimant (C) suffered a shoulder fracture falling from a ladder. Breach of duty was accepted by the Trust in that the precise
Blogs & Briefings 1/8/2019
High Court judgment on the meaning of ‘Accident’ under the Montreal Convention
On 31st July 2019 the High Court handed down judgment in Labbadia v Alitalia (2019) EWHC 2103 (QB). The Claimant had slipped on snow or ice as he descended a set of aircraft steps at Milan Linate airport in Italy. He alleged that his injuries were caused by an ‘accident’ within the meaning of Article
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Personal Injury Group Expert Seminar Series
4
June
We are delighted to announce that we are organising a series of seminars on Chronic Pain; Fraudulent Claims; and Stress at Work in June and July this year. Each seminar will be centred around experts who, in conjunction with barristers from 1 Chancery Lane, will provide an introduction to the topic and discussion of particular
ABTA - The Travel Law Seminar
22
May
We’re delighted to announce that Sarah Prager will, again, be speaking at the ABTA Travel Law Seminar, 22-23rd May 2019. To see the other speakers and programme, click here.
TATLA – Manchester Event, sponsored by JMW and Leigh Day Solicitors
28
November
KINDLY SPONSORED BY JMW & LEIGH DAY SOLICTORS: Matthew Chapman QC and Sarah Prager introduce a team of expert speakers from leading Travel Law set, 1 Chancery Lane. Topics and speakers as follows: “X v Kuoni: are rumours of the death of holiday personal injury claims exaggerated?” Ella Davis; ”Brexit: Deal or No Deal and the UK Government’s Approach to