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Applicable law in tort under Rome II and English case management decisions

1 Chancery Lane
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France, United Kingdom
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February 12 2013

It's one of the oldest chestnuts in private international law and has been brought into sharper focus by the Rome II Regulation on applicable law in

Where are we with Jackson?

Mills & Reeve LLP
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United Kingdom
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January 30 2013

April 2013 sees the biggest shake-up of the civil litigation costs and funding regime since 2000. That was when success fees and premiums became

Speculation that extended portal delayed

Kennedys
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United Kingdom
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January 3 2013

The Lord Chancellor Chris Grayling has reportedly agreed that extension of the road traffic accident (RTA) portal to higher value motor, employers'

Causing serious injury by dangerous driving

Kennedys
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United Kingdom
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December 10 2012

On 3 December 2012 a new offence of causing serious injury by dangerous driving was introduced by section 143 of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Act 2012

Fixed costs and small personal injury claims

Anthony Gold Solicitors
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United Kingdom
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December 6 2012

The government’s proposed figures for fixed costs for personal injury cases in the portal and the fast track should not have come as a surprise

Whiplash fraud is a myth

Kennedys
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United Kingdom
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November 12 2012

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) have released their Whiplash Report 2012 as an attempt to promote "sensible debate about the issue"

Damages Act 1996: the discount rate. How should it be set?

Kennedys
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United Kingdom
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October 23 2012

The basic principle for any award for compensation in a personal injury claim is to try to put the Claimant in the same position he would have been in if he had not been injured

Churchill Insurance -v- Wilkinson; Evans -v- Equity Insurance

Eversheds LLP
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United Kingdom
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October 22 2012

The facts of the Wilkinson case are that W, a named driver on a policy in his mother’s name, allowed his drunk friend to drive him home following which W was seriously injured as a result of the negligence of his friend