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Chambers News
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Multipliers & Ogden 8 - Hugh Davies
28 Jul
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Richard Whitehall contributes to the PIBA Guide to Pension Loss Calculation
27 Jul
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The Eighth Edition of the Ogden Tables
22 Jul
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Rosalind Emsley-Smith successfully appeared on behalf of the HSE in case where the Court of Appeal confirm that oppression or misconduct must be established in order to pursue an abuse of process argument before the court.
17 Jul
Recent Cases
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Nick Fewtrell Successful in the Supreme Court for Barclays
On 1 April 2020 the Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgement in Barclays Bank v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 13 examining what is known as ‘stage one’ of the test for vicarious liability, namely whether the relationship is one that is capable of giving rise to vicarious liability).
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Zoe Dawson defends in case involving multiple indecent exposures to women and girls near to a school in Eccles.
Zoe Dawson defends in case involving multiple indecent exposures to women and girls near to a school in Eccles.
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Peter Rothery represented the Children in a case about third party disclosure from religious groups into care proceedings, which appears to be the first reported decision on the issue.
Lancashire County Council v E & F [2020]EWHC 182 (fam)
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