E-scooters Update 26th Jan 2021Consultations, E-scooters, MIB, Micromobility, MotorFOILSubject to the DfT trial of e-scooters current underway (see below) it is illegal to use an e-scooter on a pavement or road in the UK.
Scrapyard Challenge 2 Update 22nd Jan 2021Bangladesh, Beaching vessels, D&O, Environmental, Events, Marine, Pollution, ScrapyardFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL Northern IrelandFOIL ScotlandThis virtual event was a follow-up to the one held on 17 November 2020, for which the Update is also available on the FOIL members’ website. Both are collaborations between FOIL’s Environmental, Marine and D&O Sector Focus Teams on the environmental and human cost of current practices in the decommissioning of marine vessels.
FOIL Update – Lost Years Claim Update 20th Jan 2021Future Loss of Earnings, Lost Years, Passive Investment, Testamentary DispositionFOIL
Occupiers’ Liability Update 19th Jan 2021Breach, Occupiers’ liability, S2 Occupiers' Liability Act 1957, S3 Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, Voluntary Acceptance of RiskFOILOccupiers’ liability and volenti non fit injuria The White Lion Hotel v James (Deceased) (2021) EWCA Civ 31
FOIL Update – Business Interruption Test Cases Update 15th Jan 2021Business Interruption, Causation, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Disease clauses, Orient Express, Test casesFOIL
FOIL Update – Guideline Hourly Rate Update 12th Jan 2021Consultations, Expense of time, Guideline Hourly Rate, Methodology, Revised GHRFOIL
FOIL Update – Whiplash Reforms Update 11th Jan 2021Portal, Reforms, WhiplashFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL Northern IrelandFOIL Scotland
FOIL Update – Law Society Vote Update 5th Jan 2021Defendant representative, Experienced members, Law Society, Reduced representationFOIL
FOIL Update – CJC Low Value Report Update 28th Dec 2020Fixed costs, Fraud, McKenzie Friends, MedCo, OICP, QOCS, Regulation, Small Claims Track LimitsFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL Northern IrelandFOIL ScotlandLondon FOIL
FOIL Update – Costs in Ireland Update 15th Dec 2020Costs, FOIL Ireland, Pearse Sreenan SC, TendersFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL Northern Ireland
FOIL Update – Brexit and Cross Border Claims Update 14th Dec 2020Brexit, Brussels Regime, Civil Procedure, Green card, Hague Convention, Motor Insurance Directives, Rome IFOILFOIL IrelandFOIL Northern IrelandFOIL ScotlandLondon FOIL
FOIL Update – FOIL Scotland Quarterly Review Update 25th Nov 2020FOIL Scotland, ReviewFOILFOIL Scotland
