Personal Injury Archives - 1 Chancery Lane

Category: Personal Injury

Oct

Webinar Recording: Fraud and Fundamental Dishonesty: tackling disingenuous personal injury claims

Yesterday, Simon Trigger and Dominique Smith discussed the topic of fundamental dishonesty. They covered the relevant case law and talked about some things to look out for. They also discussed ...

Oct

Francesca O’Neill successful in striking out £10 million PI claim in the High Court

Francesca O’Neill successful in striking out £10 million personal injury claim in the High Court. Francesca represented the Secretary of State for Justice in this claim brought by a foreign ...

Oct

A Problem and a Swift Engagement of Revers(ionary) Gear

Following the much anticipated decision of the Court of Appeal in Swift v Carpenter John Ross QC and Thomas Yarrow provide a comprehensive analysis of the difficulties accommodation claims ...

Oct

Success for Jack Harding as claim against Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority dismissed

Oct

Webinar Recording: Accommodation Claims – First Impressions of Swift v Carpenter

Yesterday, Edward Bishop QC and Angus Piper took a look at the problem of accommodation claims, in light of the Court of Appeal's judgment in Swift v Carpenter which was handed down on ...

Sep

Fundamental Dishonesty – recent decisions and practical steps for practitioners

Personal Injury analysis: Dominique Smith, barrister specialising in Personal Injury at 1 Chancery Lane, discusses the latest developments in relation to fundamental dishonesty, including how the ...

Sep

Bereavement Awards for Cohabitees

Earlier this year we reported on the increase in the bereavement award under s.1A of the Fatal Accidents Act 1976, and the ...

Sep

Andrew Warnock QC Shortlisted for Personal Injury Silk of the Year in Chambers Bar Awards

We are delighted to announce that Andrew Warnock QC has been shortlisted for the Chambers Bar Awards 2020. Andrew has been shortlisted for Personal Injury Silk of the Year. The awards are based ...

Aug

Dominique Smith successful in a food poisoning appeal

Dominique recently represented the Appellants in Robin Turpin (1) Jane Turpin (2) v TUI UK Limited (2020). The Appellants had originally brought a claim against the Respondent ...

Aug

Personal Injury Briefing – August 2020

It has been a strange summer yet all too soon the nation is deflating paddling pools, spending the national debt of a small country in shoe shops and fervently sewing on name tapes as September and a ...

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