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James Arney, instructed by Adrian Cottam of DAC Beachcroft, acted for the Defendant in a 2-day liability trial against Stephen Killalea KC. The case was heard by Rowena Collins Rice J in the High Court. The Defendant was travelling at…
James Arney KC, instructed by Horwich Farrelly, acted for the Defendants in a 3-day trial relating to liability only, against Richard Norton. The Defendant collided with the Claimant pedestrian in the car park of McDonald’s, causing him serious injuries. The…
James Arney KC, instructed by Grant Incles from Leigh Day, appeared on behalf of a 43-year-old Claimant who suffered a below the knee amputation as an RTA passenger. Damages were secured for £4.1 million at the quantum only trial. William…
Acting on behalf of the Defendant insurers, James Arney KC successfully argued that notwithstanding delays in disclosing other surveillance footage until 2 months before a trial window, it was in the interest of justice to allow the Defendant to rely…
Instructed by Irwin Mitchell, James Arney KC secured a £650,000 settlement on behalf of a 55 year-old care worker who sustained severe leg and ankle injuries in an RTA. The claim was originally pleaded at about £737,000, but increased to…
A costs dispute arose following the conclusion of Knauer v The Ministry of Justice, the long-awaited case which provided the Supreme Court with an opportunity to correct Cookson v Knowles as to multipliers in fatal accident claims. Contested costs matters…
£800,000 settlement for a claimant who sustained multiple injuries when she, her friend and her sister were run down by a motorist.
Successful costs appeal, establishing that a trial had not “commenced” for the purpose of triggering a 100% fixed uplift, despite the parties, their witnesses and advocates attending for 1.5 days on the date fixed for trial. Successive adjournment applications were…
