Category: Medical Law
02
Jun
20
Case and Costs Management: the Unhappy Bedfellows
Written by Paul Stagg, Barrister¹ The coronavirus lockdown has had many effects. Many people are saying that spending much more time with a significant other than either of them is accustomed to ...

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28
May
20
Chambers Announcement
We are pleased to announce that Simon Trigger has been appointed as a Fee-paid Judge of the First-tier Tribunal. He is assigned to the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber (Mental Health). ...

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06
May
20
Medical Law Briefing – May 2020
Daily life continues to be dominated by the widespread impact of Coronavirus. In this briefing we bring you a round-up of some of the ways in which coronavirus is having an impact on litigation and ...

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23
Apr
20
Claimant’s refusal to undergo medical examination – when will the court stay a claim?
CPR Part 3.1(f) contains the Court’s powers to stay a claim.  When will the court exercise these powers in the face of a claimant refusing to undergo the defendant’s request for a medical ...

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15
Apr
20
1 Chancery Lane launches its free Legal Advice Helpline for legal professionals
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Free Legal Advice Helpline for legal professionals. We recognise that many of our clients are facing unprecedented challenges dealing with ...

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09
Apr
20
Medical Law Briefing – April 2020
What a strange time we find ourselves in. As we are inundated with headlines and statistics daily, I can fully see how this may be a difficult time to find focus. But litigation rumbles on in the ...

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09
Apr
20
Inquest Update: Smith, R (on the application of) v Assistant Coroner for North West Wales
The Chief Coroner, Lord Justice Dingemans, and Mr Justice Griffiths, recently handed down judgment in the matter of Smith, R (on the application of) v Assistance Coroner for North West Wales ...

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06
Apr
20
Abuse: Case Law Update
Cases: Barclays Bank v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 13; VW Morrisons v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 12 BXB v Watch Tower and Bible Tract Society of ...

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02
Apr
20
Refresher on neglect in inquests
IR (Lewis) v Senior Coroner for North West Kent [2020] EWHC 471 (Admin) is a timely reminder of the ingredients for an inquest’s finding of neglect and the need for a coroner to put ...

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30
Mar
20
Coronavirus and Inquests: Guidance from the Chief Coroner
Over the past few weeks, many of us have watched the news and have seen the impact of COVID-19 on our daily lives. Most of us now remain confined to our homes, waiting until it is deemed safe to ...

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