Mary manages the collection of fees and the aged debt for our members. She has previously worked at several notable companies and has a wide range of accounting experience. We are very happy to have her on board!
Herbert v HH Law Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 527: success fees in a post-LASPO world
Click here to read Michael Patrick’s full case note on Herbert v HH Law Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 527: success fees in a post-LASPO world
David Pittaway QC successfully defended GP in psychiatric claim at trial
Although, the issue did not arise in this case, as it was dismissed, the finding is an important addition in psychiatric cases based on the principles explained by Lord Neuberger in Corr.
Setting aside judgments on the basis of fraud
A bare-knuckle fight between the principles (1) that fraud unravels all, and (2) that there must come an end to litigation?
Niamh O’Reilly is returning to practice at Hailsham Chambers following her maternity leave
Niamh will be accepting instructions as usual in the areas of Professional Negligence and Commercial Law
The ambit of QOCS considered (again): who can recover costs in cases outside the straightforward Claimant v Defendant scenario?
Alice Nash’s article has been published on the front page of the PI Brief Update.
Experts and their evidence: some recent guidance
Recently, the High Court has provided some useful, practical and interesting guidance as to experts and their evidence.
Lawyer of the week: Michael Pooles, QC who acted for Raleys Solicitors
Congratulations to Michael Pooles QC, who is The Times’ Lawyer of the week!You can read his Q&A in page 61 of the newspaper.
Loss of a Chance: Perry v Raleys Supreme Court Judgment
This was its first consideration of loss of a chance in a professional negligence case.
David Pittaway QC and the Ecclesiastical Court of Appeal, the Court of Arches handed down judgment in a significant case involving Restoration Orders
A school nursery was unlawfully erected next to Christ Church, Spitalfields.