The Proliferation of Class Actions in the UK Update 8th Jan 2025Compensation, Damages Based Agreement Regulations 2013, Damages Based Agreements, Litigation Process, Supreme CourtFOILRecent years have seen a growing trend of claimants coming together to bring claims against a common entity believed to have caused loss to all claimants in the same or similar way.
Professional Indemnity Insurance Market Trends: A Comprehensive Legal Perspective Update 7th Jan 2025Legal Profession, Policy of insurance, Professional Indemnity, Professional Liabilities, Professional Negligence, Solicitors Professional IndemnityFOILThe professional indemnity insurance (PII) market is a critical component of risk management for legal practices in England. Recent developments in the market have created a more favourable environment for insureds, following a period of high premiums and limited insurer appetite.
FOIL Ireland Seminar – Legal Review of 2024 Update 20th Dec 2024FOIL Event, FOIL IrelandFOIL IrelandOn 5th December 2024, we held our annual FOIL Ireland event at the Westbury Hotel in Dublin.
From non-stick to never gone – the PFAS story Update 19th Dec 2024Event write up, FOIL Event, PFASFOIL
Best Practice for Handling of Noise Induced Hearing Loss Claims in Northern Ireland Update 11th Dec 2024Injury, Noise Survey, ProtocolFOIL Northern Ireland
Navigating the New Normal – Part 2 Update 10th Dec 2024AGM, Event write up, FOIL EventFOILThe second session of the conference commenced with a presentation by Mark Shepherd from the ABI, who provided insights into the priority issues for the insurance sector the ABI will take into its discussions with the new Labour government.
Navigating the New Normal – Part 1 Update 10th Dec 2024AGM, Event write up, FOIL EventFOILThe FOIL President's Conference 2024, held at the London offices of DAC Beachcroft, brought together industry professionals under the theme 'Navigating under the New Normal'. This year's conference aimed to shine a light on the evolving challenges and opportunities within our sector, reflecting the significant shifts we have all experienced in recent times.
Moving Forward together? What’s next for the EU/UK Legal Framework on Cross Border Claims Update 4th Dec 2024Cross border, EU, FOIL EventFOIL
King’s Bench Masters Cost Management Hearings Guidance Note Update 26th Nov 2024ADR, Bill of Costs, Bills, Clinical Negligence, Costs, Costs to be assessed, Expenses, Guideline hourly rates, Personal Injury, Solicitors costsFOIL The guidance below has been published by Senior Master Cook, to assist parties in preparing for cost management hearings in the KBD in high value personal injury and clinical negligence claims and encourage settlement of budgeting issues.
When AI goes wrong ………and it’s still your fault Update 22nd Nov 2024Ai, AI in Insurance, Artificial IntelligenceFOIL
