The Government’s Civil Liability Bill went back to the House of Lords on the 24th April for its second reading. You can read the full Hansard text here. In broad terms, the Lords were supportive of the Government’s position on the whiplash provisions as set out in the proposed Bill and we await further amendments. […]

We are delighted to be included in the latest edition of Leigh Day’s Brain and Spinal Injury Newsletter. In this issue, they explore the different layers of being more informed about mental capacity, including the following articles: Anna Moore, Human Rights Solicitor, explores what mental capacity is and how it is assessed Ceilidh Robertson, Clinical Negligence […]

Philip Grundy Barrister St John’s Buildings “It is high time that the Roberts v Johnstone problem was tackled and a fair proper solution foundand adopted. The Law Commission looked into the matter some time ago but found it too difficult to formulate an acceptable solution and so recommended that the Roberts v Johnstone method be […]