FOIL Update – RTA Portal Roundtable Update 6th Nov 2019MOJ, WhiplashFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILA challenging timetable but April 2020 is still the aim. Existing SCT limit will apply to minors and protected parties.
FOIL Update – Insurers reporting to the FCA Update 6th Nov 2019FCA, Personal Injury, Savings, WhiplashFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILThe Civil Liability (Information Requirements) and Risk Transformation (Amendment) Regulations 2020
FOIL Update – Damages Based Agreements (DBAs) Update 30th Oct 2019DBA Regulations, Expenses, Hybrid, Money's worthFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILEarlier this month, Professor Rachael Mulheron and Mr Nicholas Bacon QC prepared an explanatory memorandum in support of their recommendations for revised DBA regulations.
FOIL Update – Mustard v Flower Update 25th Oct 2019APIL, Brain injury, Catastrophic, Evidence, Expert, FOIL, Medical reports, RecordingFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILThe recording of medical examinations Mustard v Flower and others (2019) EWHC 2623 (QB)
FOIL Update – HARPS Update 25th Oct 2019Equality Act, HARPS operator, Law Commission, Licensing, Passenger onlyFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILAutomated passenger and private hire vehicles
FOIL Update – Fixed Recoverable Costs in Lower Value Clinical Negligence Claims Update 17th Oct 2019CJC, Clinical Negligence, Costs, FRC, JacksonFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILThe Civil Justice Council has this week published its report on fixed recoverable costs (FRCs) for a broad range of clinical negligence claims valued at £25,000 or less, but excluding Small Claims Track cases. (The report stresses that the scheme that has been outlined would not be suitable for higher value cases).
FOIL Update – Discount Rate Scotland Update 1st Oct 2019Discount Rate, Forum Shopping, ScotlandFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILDiscount Rate Scotland to stay at minus 0.75%
FOIL Update – Judicial Review on QOCS in equality cases Update 19th Sep 2019Costs, Discrimination, MOJ, QOCSFOIL
FOIL Update – MedCo Extension Update 12th Sep 2019Consultations, Fixed costs, MedCo, Medical reportsFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILThe Future Provision of Medical Reports in RTA related personal injury claims
FOIL Update – Vulnerable Parties Update 9th Sep 2019Civil Proceedings, Proposals, Vulnerable WitnessesFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILConsultation: vulnerable witnesses and parties within civil proceedings
FOIL Update – Law Commissions’ Preliminary Consultation Paper on Automated Vehicles Update 30th Aug 2019Autonomous Vehicles, Consultations, Law Commission, Motor, Product LiabilityFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL selectLondon FOILLaw Commissions’ Preliminary Consultation Paper on Automated Vehicles
