Category: Personal Injury
23
Jul
20
“Harm, abuse or neglect” – the costs position of injuries caused by assault: A guide to saving money
It is unfortunately not uncommon for public bodies to have to defend claims from members of staff or the public who have been assaulted by children or by vulnerable adults in their care.  The ...

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21
Jul
20
The Truncated Rugby Union Season: Not for the Timid or Fragile
Sarah Prager, barrister at 1 Chancery Lane, and Scott Rigby, partner and international injuries lawyer at Stewarts Law, warn of the very real dangers to player health posed by the truncated rugby ...

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16
Jul
20
Personal Injury: Emergency Services Briefing July 2020
In this latest Briefing, with recent news in mind that members of the emergency services involved in responding to the Grenfell Tower disaster are bringing claims for psychiatric injury, Ella Davis ...

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09
Jul
20
Damages for Misuse of Private Information – Part 1: General Damages
Introduction A few weeks ago, I wrote about the principles involved in

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06
Jul
20
The Weekly Roundup: Back to Twerk
Regular readers will know that we at 1 Chancery Lane are always on the lookout for new ways of getting fit. And so it was that we read with interest that a certain national firm of solicitors planned ...

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29
Jun
20
The effect of Covid-19 on Personal Injury Claims
As we move out of the acute phase of lockdown’s impact on personal injury litigation (the almost overnight transition to remote working and mass adjournments) and start to adjust to new working ...

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12
Jun
20
Local Authority Briefing – June 2020
Acting in cases involving local authorities is a cornerstone of the work done by the Personal Injury group at 1 Chancery Lane. Members of Chambers have appeared in many of the leading cases over ...

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11
Jun
20
Whiplash Reforms
Amongst the Covid-19 pandemic, on 21st April 2020 Robert Buckland announced that the implementation date for the proposed Whiplash reforms has been put back from 1st August 2020 ...

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09
Jun
20
General Damages in Holiday Claims: a Recap
It has now been ten years since the Court of Appeal’s seminal decision in the case of Milner & Milner v Carnival Plc [2010] EWCA Civ 389 and still the assessment of ...

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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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