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Court of Appeal considers whether, in a fraud case, one Claimant can be excluded from court whilst another Claimant gives their evidence

James Laughland, instructed by Gemma Wilkinson of Keoghs, acted for the Defendant insurer 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…

14/07/2016
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Court of Appeal considers whether, in a fraud case, one Claimant can be excluded from court whilst another Claimant gives their evidence

Unemployed man settles his crush injury for £539,000

Marcus Grant (instructed by Richard Foyster of Ashtons Legal)  appeared for the Claimant in an injury claim arising from a crushing injury to his pelvis. The Claimant was unemployed before the accident and claiming disability benefits on the basis of a…

14/07/2016
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Rodney Dixon KC delivering seminar at Maxwell Chambers Singapore

Rodney Dixon KC will examine two intra-Asian arbitration disputes, considering their similarities and differences, the realities of enforcement, and what these cases portend for the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s role in the resolution of disputes relating to the Asian region;…

11/07/2016
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Pollard v University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust: Successful High Court Costs Appeal

Matt Waszak (instructed by Jessica Tebbs of A&M Bacon) acted for the successful appellant in an appeal before Mr Justice Langstaff on 07.07.16. The appeal was brought in respect of a Recorder’s summary assessment of a pre-LASPO after-the-event (ATE) insurance…

08/07/2016
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Marcus Grant speaks at the Fieldfisher Brain Injury Conference at City Hall

Marcus Grant was invited by Jill Greenfield, Partner at Fieldfisher to speak at their annual head injury conference entitled “Hidden in Plain Sight” held at City Hall with c. 200 delegates from across the legal, medical and caring professions. The…

07/07/2016
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HHJ Walden-Smith overturns a “broad brush” reduction of an ATE premium on appeal

Richard Boyle (instructed by Faith Cosgrove of A & M Bacon) appeared in an appeal before HHJ Walden-Smith, sitting with DJ Lethem as an assessor. The judge allowed the appeal against Master Gordon-Saker (as he was then) in which the master had…

07/07/2016
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Marcus Grant speaks at the Cambridge Medico-Legal Forum at Downing College on Surveillance

The Cambridge Medico-Legal Forum comprising claimant and defendant solicitors and barristers and experts met at Downing College for a dinner to consider the state of the law and practice regarding the use of surveillance evidence in injury and clinical negligence…

05/07/2016
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Karim Khan KC elected to the Executive Council and Dato’ Shyamala Alagendra to the Victims Committee of the International Criminal Court Bar Association

On Friday 2nd July 2016, in The Hague, Netherlands, Karim was elected to the first Executive Council  of the International Criminal Court Bar Association (ICCBA).  Dato’ Shyamala was elected to the Victim’s Committee. The ICCBA represents Victims and Defence Counsel…

04/07/2016
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Karim Khan KC appointed lead counsel to represent Saif-ul-Islam Gadaffi before the ICC

A press conference announcing the new appointment was held at the Hilton Hotel in The Hague on Monday 27th June 2016. Joining Karim, as counsel, will be Dato’ Shyamala Alagendra of the Bar of Malaysia as well as lawyers from…

29/06/2016
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Temple Garden Chambers is sad to announce the death of Lord Mayhew of Twysden QC, one of its most distinguished former members

Patrick Mayhew was Called to the Bar in 1955 and took Silk in 1972. He served as Solicitor General, Attorney General and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. He was the longest-serving Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, holding the…

27/06/2016
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