Category: Professional Liability
18
Nov
21
Covid Briefing – November 2021
This year’s 1 Chancery Lane Autumn Bumper Briefing takes as its theme – what else? – Covid-19 and its consequences. Some two years after the virus was first identified, and just over eighteen ...

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27
Oct
21
The de minimis principle in practice. When is a data breach too trivial to found a claim: Rolfe and others v Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP
What amount of damage is necessary before a claim for a data breach or of misuse of private information is actionable?   In TLT and others v The Home Office [2016] 2217 (QB), Mitting ...

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14
Sep
21
Cheri-Ann Vincent & Dr Dean Burnett v Andrew Lucas (t/a AG Lucas Co.)
Francesca O’Neill successful in appeal against a decision of the lower court that the usual rule under CPR r.46.1 should be followed even in circumstances where the opposition to the application was ...

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13
Sep
21
The proper scope of the Tort of Misuse of Private Information: Positive Acts, Data Security and Costs implications.
Frequently a claim arising out of a potential data breach is accompanied by parallel claims alleging that there has also been a Misuse of Private Information (MPI) or a Breach of Confidence (BOC).  ...

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20
Aug
21
The UK Supreme Court Yearbook Volume 10 is published

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08
Jul
21
Saleem Khalid speaks for FOIL on Cladding Claims Post-Grenfell
In this webinar, filmed as part of the Forum of Insurers Lawyers' product liability podcast series, Saleem Khalid talks about cladding claims post-Grenfell and addresses the questions he is most ...

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30
Jun
21
1 Chancery Lane shortlisted in British Claims Awards

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28
Jun
21
Professional Negligence and Clinical Negligence Briefing – June 2021
On 18th June the Supreme Court handed down judgments in Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton and Khan v Meadows. In this joint briefing we consider the judgments from both a ...

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26
May
21
Francesca O’Neill successful in strike out claim
Francesca O’Neill successfully struck out a claim brought against the Metropolitan Police for racially motivated unlawful arrest. At a hearing before HHJ Freeland QC at Central London County ...

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07
Apr
21
Case Summary: Kitover v Galmarley Ltd (t/a Bullionvault.com)
Maurice Rifat successfully recovers gold on behalf of a Claimant who had used a forged passport and a false identity to set up the account under which it was held. In Kitover v Galmarley Ltd ...

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