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Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 24 May 2023
Court of Appeal provides further clarification on the limitation period in fraud claims
A recent Court of Appeal decision has added to the case law considering the operation of section 32(1)(a) of the Limitation Act 1980 (the Act), under…
DAC Beachcroft | United Kingdom | 24 May 2023
Limitation and the pursuit of knowledge
Limitation has again been on the agenda in the High Court. Whilst often the friend to the Defendant and PI insurer, the recent decision in Etroy &…
Clyde & Co LLP | United Kingdom | 24 May 2023
Government Response to Recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Seven months after the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) published its final 20 recommendations the Government has responded to the…
DWF LLP | United Kingdom | 23 May 2023
Government response to Final Report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
The Government has now provided its formal response to the Final Report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA). Amanda Munro and…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 10 May 2023
Group litigation orders: binding effect of decisions in test cases
A recent High Court decision illustrates the complexities that can arise in determining the effect a decision in a test case will have on all the…
Deka Chambers | Spain, United Kingdom | 9 May 2023
The Dekagram 9th May 2023
In all the excitement this week - yes, the inaugural Deka Chambers Eurovision Sweepstake was drawn on Thursday - you could be forgiven for missing an…
RPC | United Kingdom | 25 Apr 2023
Limitation and fraud: when does the clock start running after multiple lies are told?
The Court of Appeal recently provided guidance on when time starts running for the purposes of limitation under the Limitation Act 1980, and also clarified the limitation in respect of a fraud involving multiple lies. It will be interesting to see how future decisions interpret frauds involving multiple lies for the purpose of assessing limitation.
Stephenson Harwood LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 24 Apr 2023
Section 32 of the Limitation Act: multiple lies, multiple limitation periods? (Seedo v El Gamal)
In Seedo v Gamal and others [2023] EWCA Civ 330, the Court of Appeal clarified the way in which s32(1)(a) Limitation Act 1980 applies to claims based…
Beale & Co | United Kingdom | 19 Apr 2023
Lee Witcomb v J. Keith Park Solicitors [2023] EWCA Civ 326 Section 14A Limitation Act 1980 - what knowledge is required?
The introduction of s14A Limitation Act 1980 (‘s14A’) was prompted by obvious injustice; claims where the claimant could only have discovered the…
Walker Morris LLP | United Kingdom | 12 Apr 2023
Adjudication Matters: April 2023
Welcome to the latest edition of Adjudication Matters, our monthly bulletin of key developments in adjudication and adjudication enforcement. Please…
