15 December 2017

APIL: Compulsory ADR would be costly

A requirement for personal injury claimants to engage in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) would result in delays and unnecessary costs,...

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13 December 2017

ACL members want fixed recoverable costs plan curbed

The UK government should curb Lord Rupert Justice Jackson’s recommendation to expand the use of fixed recoverable costs, limiting them...

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12 December 2017

AvMA offers working party terms of reference

Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA), the Law Society and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers have jointly agreed suggested terms...

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10 December 2017

LSM lines up Luxembourg ahead of Brexit

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of global insurance giant Liberty Mutual Insurance, is moving its insurance company from the UK...

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4 December 2017

Personal injury discount rate should be based on evidence

Eagerly anticipated recommendations from the Justice Committee to improve the draft clause that the UK government intends to use to...

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29 November 2017

Slater and Gordon backs Access to Justice

Personal injury law firm Slater and Gordon Lawyers has renewed its support for the campaigning group, Access to Justice (A2J)....

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28 November 2017

Tackle rising clinical negligence costs, says Alex Chalk MP

The proposed state-backed indemnity scheme is welcome news for GPs in England, but the underlying issue of rising clinical negligence...

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17 November 2017

CMC users more likely to “have lower incomes, watch Strictly Come Dancing and use Facebook” says Legal Ombudsman

Consumers using claims management companies (CMCs) are more likely to "have lower incomes, watch Strictly Come Dancing and use Facebook",...

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