Category: Articles
30
May
22
The Weekly Roundup: The Procedural Edition
As we look forward to a four day weekend, with the concomitant three day working week it brings, the team at 1CL have been getting stuck in to some procedural questions; the burden of proof ...

Share:   

24
May
22
Motor Vehicle (Compulsory Insurance) Act 2022
1.What impact will this Act have on road traffic accidents claims? The Act is a very short one, just two sections. Section 1 sets out what it is intended to do; within ...

Share:   

16
May
22
The Weekly Roundup: The Eurovision Edition
Exhilarated. Emotional. Exhausted. Yes, the team were glued to the 1CL telly this week for the Eurovision semi finals and final, and with the results now in Conor Kennedy’s is the name freshly ...

Share:   

11
May
22
A Recent Development in Consumer Protection: Fuhrmann-2 in the Court of Justice of the European Union
Earlier this month the Court of Justice of the European Union gave its decision in a case which has attracted very little attention amongst practitioners in the UK, but which would heavily influence ...

Share:   

09
May
22
The Weekly Roundup: The Games of Chance Edition
It’s that time of year again, when the team reflects on the role of luck in the important events in life. We refer, of course, not only to the part fortune has to play in the litigation process (in ...

Share:   

06
May
22
The eye of the beholder – the final word on passenger perspective under the Montreal Convention?
An accident for the purposes of article 17 of the Montreal Convention is an “unexpected or unusual event or happening that is external to the passenger”, which is not part ...

Share:   

05
May
22
Case Note: Tindall v Thames Valley Police [2022] EWCA Civ 25
The case of Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police ought to be read by all personal injury practitioners. The Court of Appeal’s judgment summarises the circumstances in which a public ...

Share:   

03
May
22
The Weekly Roundup: Another Bank Holiday Edition
The team seems to have done nothing but take days off lately; it’s exhausting. And especially so when the legislature and courts seem to be determined to take important decisions in our absence. The ...

Share:   

29
Apr
22
FCA Uses Emergency Powers to Preserve Assets of Financial Advisory Firms
The FCA has used emergency powers to prevent financial advice firms who advised members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) from disposing of assets to avoid paying compensation

Share:   

25
Apr
22
The Weekly Roundup: The Resources Edition
New National Archive Case-Law Resource Launches This week a new resource for access to online case-law was launched by The National ...

Share:   

Subscribe for our newsletters, updates and seminars


Subscribe