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Legal aid after LASPO

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2013

Until April 1st 2013, clinical negligence was the one area which was exempt from the general abolition of Legal Aid for claims relating to personal

Quinn v Bar Standards Board, visitors to the Inns of Court, 25 February 2013

  • Kingsley Napley
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 8 2013

The Appellant (A) was called to the Bar in 2001. In 2009 the Disciplinary Tribunal of the Bar Standards Board found that (i) A had engaged in actions

Public liability: adventure activity centre

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 7 2013

Defendant liable for fall causing serious injury; instructor should have demonstrated technique to be used on fireman's pole forming part of cross

Breach of trust: AIB Group (UK) plc v Mark Redler & Co

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 13 2013

See my earlier post, 13.12.12, on Nationwide v Davisons 2012 EWCA Civ 1626. The Court of Appeal decision in AIB Group (UK) Plc v Mark Redler & Co

Why clinical negligence remains at the forefront of personal injury

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 19 2012

This last year or so has seen a number of significant case law developments in the clinical negligence arena

Incompetence can justify strike off

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 18 2012

The High Court confirms that a solicitor can be struck off on grounds of incompetence

The Three Wise Men: honesty, reasonableness and fairness - Section 61, Trustee Act 1925

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 13 2012

Lenders are embracing breach of trust arguments in what would otherwise be traditional negligence claims with fervour

Shepherd Construction Ltd. v Pinsent Masons LLP the good shepherd?

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 13 2012

You will probably have seen Shepherd signs on many of the construction projects in Central London (if like me you look at these signs

Claims against solicitors

  • 1 Chancery Lane
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 13 2012

This year has seen three interesting cases heard in the Court of Appeal regarding different allegations of professional negligence against solicitors

Case update: Patel v Solicitors Regulation Authority 2012 EWHC 3373

  • Kingsley Napley
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 30 2012

A solicitor (P) appealed under section 49 of the Solicitors Act 1974 against a decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT