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Warwick Castle fails in appeal against fine

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

In our previous bulletin we reported on the prosecution of Merlin Attractions Operations Ltd, the owners of Warwick Castle, following the death of

UK Border Agency censured following risk of explosion at airport

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has been censured following an incident in November 2009 which could have led to the explosion of military ammunition at

Robust judicial costs management in action

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 15 2013

In a Judgment handed down on 14 March 2013, the Court has sent a powerful message to all parties, and to their solicitors, about the immediate and

Accountants’ “legal advice” not privileged

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 28 2013

As set out in our short e-alert on 23 January 2013, in Prudential Plc & Anor v Special Commissioner of Income Tax & Anor 2013 UKSC 1 (the

Round-up

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 21 2013

The court was asked to assess damages in a claim for personal injury caused by five years of sexual abuse by a grandfather of his granddaughter

The seventh report summarising Rule 43 reports and responses issued by coroners has been published

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 7 2012

Rule 43 reports are issued by coroners to prevent future deaths

More calls for discount rate to be revised

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 7 2012

Personal injury claims are often settled on a lump-sum basis, rather than a periodical payments order being made

Record personal injury damage award

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 7 2012

Allianz, the defendant insurers in Collier v A Norton, were ordered to pay a lump sum of £7.25 million in addition to annual payments of £270,000 to 17-year-old pupil of Cheltenham Ladies College, Agnes Collier

Court clarifies scope and extent of tortious duties

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 21 2012

A recent judgment of the High Court will be of particular relevance to those who pursue, and defend, claims against electricity distributors for damages following fires in electrical equipment, given the Court’s conclusions as to the legal responsibilities of electricity distributors, and the causal links between these responsibilities and damage caused by fire

Recent cases and other news

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 19 2012

This personal injury claim gave the Court of Appeal the opportunity to set guidelines on the measure of general damages

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