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As everyone knows, we at 1CL like a flutter; in truth, what litigator does not? The ability to assess odds is an important part of our professional skillset. So we were intrigued to read of a new cruise ship, NCL’s Norwegian Prima,…
Following the inquest in the Croydon Tram crash where Andrew Ritchie QC, Giles Mooney QC and James Byrne acted for the 7 families of the deceased, the Coroner has made important Prevention of Future Death findings based on their submissions:- Automatic breaking…
In yesterday’s webinar, John Bryant discussed:
What is a resulting trust?
Presumptions, including presumption of advancement
What is a constructive trust?
How does it differ from a resulting trust?
Does the difference matter?
Zachary Bredemear then looked…
The law on vicarious liability is currently in a state of flux, particularly in cases involving sexual abuse. In the latest development, the Court of Appeal in Blackpool Football Club v DSN [2021] EWCA Civ 1352 upheld the football club’s appeal on…
On 15th September 2021, William Dean represented an injured person before the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) on his appeal against a decision of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.The appellant had been injured in a serious unprovoked attack with a weapon. He…
9 Gough Chambers is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Ritchie QC as a High Court Judge.
He will be known as the Honourable Mr Justice Ritchie from the 1st October 2021 and will be assigned to the Queen’s Bench Division.
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In what we believe to be the first case of its kind, the splendidly named Local Boy’z Limited sued Malu NV, a Belgian company, for failing to deliver the right kind of face masks. The former had purchased the latter from photographs,…
The inquest has received national press coverage on account of the appalling tragedy of the death and the questions it raised as to how such a death could have been allowed to happen. John was instructed by Vashti Prescott of Kidd Rapinet…
Maria Clyne (as Executrix of the Estate of Patrick Conlon) -v- Kevin Conlon [2021] EWHC 2444 (Ch)
Maurice Rifat successfully obtained Beddoe’s protection on behalf of the claimant executrix
The claimant’s deceased uncle had a made a Will in 2016 appointing her…
In the latest in our popular series of How To Get The Most Out Of webinars, Sarah Prager is joined by José María Pimentel Pardo of DAC Beachcroft, expert in Spanish law, to discuss How To Get The Most Out Of Your…
