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Alex Glassbrook advises Oxbotica (now Oxa) on first UK test of a zero-occupancy autonomous vehicle on a publicly-accessible road

Oxbotica has announced its successful first test of a zero-occupancy autonomous vehicle on a publicly-accessible road. Oxbotica is developing a goods delivery variant of its vehicle with Ocado group to complete customer orders from 2023. Alex Glassbrook advised Oxbotica on…

23/05/2022

Successful defence of multi-vehicle, complex RTA claim involving emergency reactions – tried remotely

Alex Glassbrook appeared as counsel for a defendant driver who took emergency evasive action then faced a claim in negligence, after another driver lost control of a car on an icy road in darkness, and several collisions ensued. Alex (instructed…

11/03/2021

High Court approval of settlement of brain injury claim

Alex Glassbrook (instructed by Gurbir Thethy of DWF) represented the Defendant insurer in a claim for alleged brain injuries. The Claimant, who made his claim on the basis that he lacked capacity, suffered injury which he alleged included organic brain…

11/03/2021

Bus Company accepts 99% liability settlement of cyclist’s claim

Alex Glassbrook (instructed by Kevin O’Sullivan of Cycle Legal) was counsel for the Claimant cyclist, who was seriously injured by a bus driven across his path on a marked cycle lane, on the approach to a bus stop. The case raised the duty of…

12/09/2018

Fraudulent Credit Hire claim

Alex Glassbrook (instructed by Andrew Baker of Horwich Farrelly) represented the successful motor insurer. A claim for credit hire charges exceeding £80,000 had been claimed in relation to a vehicle allegedly damaged beyond use in a road traffic accident, and…

05/06/2018

Reduction of care and case management charges in brain injury case

Alex Glassbrook (instructed by Gurbir Thethy of DWF, London) represented the Defendant to a serious brain injury claim at a joint settlement meeting. Among the issues were the levels of care and case management charges, claimed for life, the Claimant’s…

23/05/2018

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

Alizada v Khan & Ageas Insurance Ltd

For D2 insurer. Dismissal of a contrived road accident claim with a £50,000 costs order against the Claimant. A 3 year investigation had uncovered no direct connection between the Claimant and fraudulent behaviour but a great deal of other, circumstantial…

22/05/2015

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