...the Civil Procedure Rules Committee was better constituted to put right any ambiguities in the rules. They commented that they would leave it to the CPRC to amend the relevant...
...the Civil Procedure Rules Committee was better constituted to put right any ambiguities in the rules. They commented that they would leave it to the CPRC to amend the relevant...
...to Jeromson v Shell Tankers (UK) Ltd [2001] ICR 1223, where two former employees of Shell developed mesothelioma when working in the engine rooms of ships in the 1950s/early 1960s....
...are commonly referred to as “Montgomery consent cases”. Practitioners can be forgiven for initially thinking that the Bolam test has no application in Montgomery consent cases. It is becoming increasingly...
...and manage his own heating and ventilation company, Essex Mechanical Services Ltd (“EMSL”). In December 2017, he began to experience symptoms of mesothelioma, which was formally diagnosed in March 2018....
...reasons, for refusing to impose a duty of care for omissions and failures to prevent, outweigh the common law rules on providing compensation for tortiously caused damage or injury. Ritchie...
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...the work had been conducted with such care as was reasonable and that it was not established that no reasonable body of competent professional tree inspectors would have come to...
...level (“NIL”) in the context of industrial deafness. Every individual will experience a degree of age-related hearing loss (“AAHL” / presbycusis) as they age. The common difficulty for the court...
...non-party its costs of the application and its costs of complying with the application, a different order made be made, and was – further to the Trust’s failure to comply...
...an application to set aside default judgment is an application for relief from sanctions, and so the three questions from Denton come into play once CPR 13.3 has been considered....
...has begun through the Joint Union Asbestos Committee. We previously indicated that schools were therefore likely in the future to be a source of asbestos claims from a diverse group including teachers,...
...compel parties to engage in ADR. The key issues in the appeal were first whether Halsey should now be disregarded and the court does have the power to compel ADR....