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Johnston v NEI International Combustion Limited, Rothwell v Chemical and Insulating Company Limited and others, Topping v Benchtown Limited, Grieves v FT Everard & Sons and others

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • March 18 2008

In a decision which will come as a relief to insurers and reinsurers, the House of Lords has unanimously upheld decisions of the Court of Appeal to overturn awards for damages for the development of pleural plaques

Fairclough Homes Ltd v Summers 2012 UKSC 26

  • Norton Rose Australia
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 11 2012

The claimant suffered broken bones in his hand and heel from an accident at work

Executives could carry the milk can for supermarket’s involvement in dairy cartel

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 28 2010

A judgment of the English High Court published on Friday 15 January concerning the potential liability of executives for cartel activities could have wide reaching implications for companies and employees implicated in cartels, for insurers and for the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) leniency policy and its fledgling settlement procedure

Hall v Newall Heating Ltd and AGF Insurance Ltd

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 5 2010

The claimant was employed by the first defendant in the period 1967 to 1974, and he was during his employment exposed to asbestos