THE CARPENTER DECISION: THE BASIC PRINCIPLES: FAIR DAMAGES “NOT A PENNY MORE BUT NOT A PENNY LESS”

I have written before about how judges regularly go back to the basic principles of damages when faced with challenging issues in relation to personal injury damages.  To a large extent this happened in the Court of Appeal decision in Swift -v- Carpenter [2020] EWCA Civ 1295.  Inevitably most discus...