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Da Costa & Anr v Sargaco & Anr

James Laughland, acted for the Defendant insurer on appeal where the issue for determination was whether a Judge had been right to exclude a Claimant, against his will, from court whilst another gave his evidence. Fraud had been alleged and…

14/07/2016

C v F

Unemployed man settles his crush injury for £539,000 – instructed by Richard Foyster of Ashtons Legal.

14/07/2016

High Court approves settlement of brain injury claim with “stop start” provision for Court of Protection costs

Claim by a middle aged man who sustained a severe traumatic brain injury in a running down accident. Claimant found to lack capacity to litigate or manage affairs and Deputy appointed by Court of Protection. However, agreed between parties that…

30/06/2016

Saleem v Parker (Leeds CC)

Finding of fundamental dishonesty following filing of a notice of discontinuance in a case arising from a ‘slam-on’ induced collision forming part of a fraud ring in Leeds. (Instructed by Matthew Warne of Horwich Farrelly.)

17/06/2016

Direct Line v Akramzadeh & 29 Others

Marcus Grant (instructed by Gemma Wilkinson of Keoghs LLP) appeared for Direct Line Insurance in a tort of deceit action against 29 Defendants, all of whom had intimated or facilitated claims arising from nine separate fictitious accidents in an attempt…

16/06/2016

Inquest into the death of Pte Cheryl James (Deepcut Barracks)

Nicholas Moss KC and Emma Price (assisted by Matthew Waszak) represented the Ministry of Defence and two individual servicemen in the further inquest into the death of Cheryl James. Ms James was the second of four trainees to die at…

06/06/2016

Aviva Insurance v Steffen (Unrep)

Contempt of Court permission hearing before Mr Justice Garnham. Permission to commence committal proceedings against an injury claimant granted – instructed by Laura Hardiman of Keoghs LLP.

19/05/2016

R o/a of Hottak & AL v Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs, Secretary of State for Defence

Discrimination claim in relation to British Locally Engaged Staff / Interpreters in Afghanistan. The Appellants argued that the Government’s scheme for Afghan staff (comprising separate intimidation and redundancy policies) was discriminatory because it was in some respects less favourable than the…

09/05/2016

Saat & Khiveh v Tesco Insurance

Fraud cases using SFE before HHJ Boucher resulting in a referral of the case to the DPP – instructed by Hannah Lowe of Keoghs LLP.

21/04/2016

Alhashem v Secretary of State for Work & Pensions, Court of Appeal [2016]

Instructed as sole counsel for SSWP. The Court of Appeal held that Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) was not a “labour market benefit” payable to jobseekers from other Member States.

12/04/2016

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