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CHALLENGING FINDINGS OF FACT NOT APPEALING TO THE COURT OF APPEAL: PROPOSED RESPONDENT MAY BE ABLE TO HAVE A SAY IN AN APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO APPEAL BASED ON FINDINGS OF FACT

CHALLENGING FINDINGS OF FACT NOT APPEALING TO THE COURT OF APPEAL: PROPOSED RESPONDENT MAY BE ABLE TO HAVE A SAY IN AN APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO APPEAL BASED ON FINDINGS OF FACT

December 9, 2020 · by gexall · in Appeals, Civil Procedure, Members Content

In Gray v Global Energy Horizons Corporation [2020] EWCA Civ 1668 the Court of Appeal expressed severe reservations about permission to appeal findings of fact having been granted.   The judgment indicates that, where findings of fact are challenged, the responding…

A SERIES OF WEBINARS ON "STAYING SAFE" IN PERSONAL INJURY PRACTICE: BRIGHTEN UP YOUR NEW YEAR

A SERIES OF WEBINARS ON “STAYING SAFE” IN PERSONAL INJURY PRACTICE: BRIGHTEN UP YOUR NEW YEAR

December 9, 2020 · by gexall · in Avoiding negligence claims, Case Management, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Personal Injury, Relief from sanctions, Risks of litigation, Schedules, Well being, Witness statements

To help 2021 run smoothly  for  litigators I am presenting a series of webinars in February and March on the theme of “staying safe” in the running of personal injury cases. The webinars look at key areas of practice and…

PROVING THINGS 190: PROVING LOSS OF EARNINGS (1) : THE IMPORTANCE OF THE WITNESS STATEMENT: THE QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK

PROVING THINGS 190: PROVING LOSS OF EARNINGS (1) : THE IMPORTANCE OF THE WITNESS STATEMENT: THE QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK

December 9, 2020 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Damages, Members Content, Personal Injury, Useful links, Witness statements

The basic task of proving damages, particularly elements such as loss of earnings and disability in the labour market, are often overlooked in witness statements prepared for trial, both in personal injury actions and other actions were loss of income…

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