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February 2016

18-year-old Model settles her subtle head injury claim for £348,000, less 25% contributory negligence

Marcus Grant (instructed by Tom Ranson of Ashton KCJ) appeared for the Claimant in an action arising out of a car accident. The Claimant, then a 12-year-old pedestrian was struck by a car at low speed on a pelican crossing…

25/02/2016
News
18-year-old Model settles her subtle head injury claim for £348,000, less 25% contributory negligence

Solicitors’ Journal, Volume 160, Issue 7

Article written by Matthew Waszak published in 23 February issue of the Solicitors’ Journal Matt Waszak has written an article published in the Solicitors’ Journal (23 February 2016, Volume 160, Issue 7), which considers a coroner’s investigative duty under section…

24/02/2016
News

Part 36 indemnity costs prevail over “fixed costs”

James Laughland acted for the Defendants The Court of Appeal today gave judgment to resolve the tension between the provisions in Part 45 limiting low value personal injury RTA, EL & PL cases to fixed costs with the provisions in Part…

23/02/2016
News

New Silk for TGC

Temple Garden Chambers celebrates the elevation to Kings’s Counsel of Cathryn McGahey. This prestigious accolade is an outstanding achievement and Cathy’s appointment as King’s Counsel evidences the strength and depth of Temple Garden Chambers in all of our practice…

22/02/2016
News

FREEBAR launched

James Laughland attends lauch of FREEBAR James Laughland last night attended the launch of FREEBAR. This is a new LGBT+ networking group established with the support of Stonewall for all those working at or with the Bar. It aims to…

18/02/2016
News

Court of Appeal upholds finding of fraud

Marcus Grant appeared for Aviva Insurance in defending a finding of fraud Marcus Grant (instructed By Ruth Needham of Keoghs LLP) appeared for Aviva Insurance in a series of conjoined cases arising out of alleged ‘slam-on’ collisions involving drivers using…

15/02/2016
News

TGC opens in The Hague

Temple Garden Chambers is today launching chambers in The Hague Temple Garden Chambers is today launching chambers in The Hague to service TGC’s growing international practice before all international courts in The Hague, representing Governments, corporations, and individuals at the…

11/02/2016
News

When are Fixed Costs not Fixed Costs?

James Laughland appears today in the Court of Appeal James Laughland, instructed by Horwich Farrelly, appears today in the Court of Appeal for the insurers in two expedited appeals listed before the Master of the Rolls. The issue concerns whether…

11/02/2016
News

Newspaper’s challenge to success fees and ATE premium

James Laughland, on instructions from Simons, Muirhead & Burton, and being led by William McCormick QC of Ely Place Chambers, today appears before Mr Justice Mitting James Laughland, on instructions from Simons, Muirhead & Burton, and being led by William…

04/02/2016
News

TGC Fraud Update

Facing up to the challenge of fraud rings Thank you for reading this second edition of TGC Fraud Update, a publication which was set up with the stated aim of facilitating the sharing of information about decided claims involving issues…

03/02/2016
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