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Yentob v MGN Ltd Court of Appeal

Simon Browne QC successfully upheld the Part 36 costs order in favour of Alan Yentob in the Court of Appeal. Mr Justice Mann had made no order for costs after Mr Yentob was awarded £85,000 but failed to beat Mirror…

06/01/2016

Inquest into the Vauxhall helicopter crash

Acted for the AAIB. Inquest into the deaths of two men who were killed when, in poor weather conditions, a helicopter struck the jib of a crane attached to a building development. Southwark Coroner’s Court. Instructed by the GLD. November…

31/12/2015

Inquest into the death of Anna Mansfield

Acted for Anna’s employer in the inquest into her death after she had been found hanging at home. Employer’s handling of redundancy and resignation explored alongside Anna’s treatment by her GP. Narrative conclusion returned. No contributory failings by her employer…

31/12/2015

Neal v Leicester Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

James Bell, instructed by Mansfield Solicitors, represented a middle aged woman who lost function in one kidney, with reduced function in the other and is now at risk of suffering from End Stage Renal Failure. Causation and quantum were in…

18/12/2015

GS v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2015]

Whether the “age 65 cut-off” provisions applicable to Disability Living Allowance were contrary to EU law.

15/12/2015

Churchill Insurance Company v Dunn

Committal case for contempt of Court before His Honour Judge Wood QC sitting as a Judge of the QBD in Liverpool who found the four Defendants guilty of contempt.

10/12/2015

O’Hara v Altrad NSG Limited

Very recent case for the defendant in a claim involving a significant shoulder injury to a scaffolder. The claimant was seeking an Ogden 8 claim for handicap on the labour market and an inability to work more than 2 days…

09/12/2015

Elliott v Light

£382,500 settlement negotiated at JSM on behalf of claimant who suffered from life-changing disability due to the development of Chronic Pain Syndrome and Somatic Symptom Disorder. There was fundamental disagreement between the pain and psychiatric experts as to causation in…

30/11/2015

R (Masalskas) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Regulations 24AA and 29AA EEA Regs) (IJR) [2015]

First case before the Upper Tribunal on reg. 24AA of the Immigration (EEA) Regulations 2006.

26/11/2015

Vauxhall Helicopter Crash Inquest

Keith Morton KC acted for the Civil Aviation Authority at the Inquest into this high profile case in which a helicopter collided with a crane on top of St Georges Wharf Tower, then under construction in Vauxhall. The collision resulted…

18/11/2015

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