Publications Archive

In the first of five articles, our barristers Jack McCracken and Sarah Hopkinson consider the liability of employers for alleged failings relating to providing PPE to employees. Click here to read the full article. Links to all the articles in this series are below: To read ‘Part 2: Liability at Common Law’, click here. To read ‘Part 3:…

In our latest article, Christopher Lowe breaks down recent court judgments in regards to informed consent. Click here to read the full article.

In an article originally published in the delegate pack for our Clinical Negligence Conference, Thomas Herbert outlines ‘Recovering Inquest Costs in Subsequent Civil Proceedings’. To read the article, please click here.

Patrick Limb QC & Gareth McAloon secure unanimous decision in the Court of Appeal for the Appellant in Mackenzie -v- Alcoa Manufacturing (GB) Limited [2019] EWCA Civ 2110. The Court of Appeal has this morning handed down judgment in this significant decision on a NIHL claim in which they have overturned the decision of Mr…

In his latest article, Altering the Land Register on Grounds of Mistake, Mark Diggle analyses three recent Court of Appeal authorities on the meaning of “mistake” in Schedule 4 to the Land Registration Act 2002 and considers the Law Commission’s proposals for reform. Please click here to read the full article.

Damian Powell acts for the first Defendant in a successful application for an order that the Claimant’s solicitors pay the Defendant’s wasted costs following late discontinuance in a NIHL claim. Please click here for the full article.

In his latest Personal Injury article, Slipping Claims and Evidential Burdens, Thomas Herbert considers the circumstances in which a defendant bears an evidential burden in slipping cases.   This article was first published in the September 2019 edition of the Personal Injury Law Journal.   Please click here to view the full article.

In this article, Philip Godfrey considers the liability of water utility companies for personal injury arising out of accidents involving shared drains on private land. Please click here to view the full article.

In his latest article, Philip Godfrey considers the liability of water utility companies for personal injury arising out of accidents involving shared drains on private land. Please click here for the full article.

Stephen Beresford is now ranked in the Chambers and Partners UK Bar 2019 for Commercial Dispute Resolution. Stephen is a “supremely intelligent and reliable” advocate who attracts widespread praise for his comprehensive commercial, property and chancery practice. He handles an array of matters, such as director and shareholder disputes, construction cases and litigious tax issues,…

Stephen Beresford has been ranked as a Tier 1 Leading Junior for Commercial, Banking, Insolvency and Chancery Law in the 2019 edition of the Legal 500. He is noted as being: “very thorough, knowledgeable and affable” For more information on Stephen’s Legal 500 listing, please click here

Andrew Hogan‘s latest Special Educational Needs article, Section F: EHC Plans, is now available to view. Please click here for the full article.