Jack Harding
Deka Chambers
Articles
Service of supplementary witness statements in a post-Mitchell world
United Kingdom - May 29 2014 In many cases the Court orders parties simultaneously to exchange witness statements. The rationale is clear: sequential exchange may well give one…
Wood v TUI - Food poisoning in the Court of Appeal
United Kingdom - January 16 2017 The Court of Appeal handed down judgment on 16th January 2017 in the decision in Wood v TUI Travel PLC (2017) EWCA Civ 11, the first appellate…
Failure to file costs budgets: a recent example in practice
United Kingdom - September 18 2013 Pursuant to CPR 3.12 and 3.13, unless the Court orders otherwise all parties (unless they are litigants in person) in a multi-track case commenced…
Res ipsa loquitur: it's all just Latin to me...
United Kingdom - May 8 2013 In recent years, the maxim of res ipsa loquitur has fallen out of fashion. Whether this reflects the more robust procedural rules governing…
Court of Appeal Judgment - Edwards v London Borough of Sutton (2016)
United Kingdom - October 12 2016 The Court of Appeal handed down judgment today in the eagerly anticipated appeal in Edwards v London Borough of Sutton (2016). The claim concerned…
