Category: Travel & Cross Border Claims
29
Aug
18
TATLA Briefing – August 2018
In April 2018 the Ministry of Justice published a new Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Package Travel Claims. It governs all claims arising from gastric illness ...

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01
May
18
TATLA Briefing – May 2018
In 2017 Lord Sumption delivered a lecture to the Personal Injuries Bar Association entitled, “The Death of Personal Injury Law”. This was (probably) just a provocative ...

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01
Mar
18
TATLA Briefing – March 2018
Regular readers of this Journal will know that the picture illustrations used in our header tend to the literal (we yield to no one in our lack of imagination). It would, therefore, be customary to ...

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12
Dec
17
TATLA Briefing – December 2017
For this final Newsletter of the year we return to private international law and the issue of jurisdiction. Powerful obiter from the Court of Appeal suggests that the use of ...

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29
Nov
17
Lady Brownlie v Four Seasons Holdings Inc [2015] EWCA Civ 665; [2015] PIQR P2; [2015] CP Rep 40
The Defendant, Four Seasons Holdings Inc., has been given leave to appeal by the Supreme Court. The Claimant, Lady Brownlie, will be seeking permission to cross-appeal in relation to her claim, and ...

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29
Nov
17
KXL v Murphy [2016] EWHC 3102 (QB) – Applicable foreign law limitation provisions found to be compatible with public policy despite the absence of a discretionary power to extend time for commencement of proceedings.
The High Court has today handed down an important judgment dealing with the issues arising out of the provisions of the Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984. The claims concerned assaults said to have ...

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29
Nov
17
Court of Appeal rules that there is no prospect in the Cassley appeal
On Friday 8 July, the Court of Appeal finally determined (following a renewal of permission hearing - [2016] EWCA Civ 711) that there can be no appeal against the decision of Mr Justice Coulson in the ...

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29
Nov
17
KXL v Murphy & The Missionaries of Africa
The Court of Appeal on 24 May 2017 refused the Claimants permission to appeal the decision of Mr Justice Wilkie in the case of KXL v Murphy & The Missionaries of Africa [2016] EWHC 3102 (QB), ...

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29
Nov
17
Four Seasons Holdings Incorporated –v- Lady Brownlie
John Ross QC and Matthew Chapman QC have recently appeared in the case of Four Seasons Holdings Incorporated –v- Lady Brownlie in the Supreme Court. One of the issues relates to ‘whether the ...

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12
Sep
17
Travel Law Briefing – September 2017
Gastric Illness Claims The Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Wood v TUI Travel PLC [2017] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 322

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