Archive

11 Aug 2006

CICA: it's criminal

Under CICA, the injured citizen is still losing out on fair compensation. Ian Bailey calls for urgent reform

11 Aug 2006

Getting disclosure

Coroners should remain free to make appropriate orders due to their unique role and new legislation should strengthen their powers. Simon Jackson QC reports

11 Aug 2006

Poisoned chalice

Extending the 'polluter pays' principle to statutory successors of the original land owner could have dramatic implications for utilities, say Justine Thornton and Martin Edwards

11 Aug 2006

Personal injury trusts

Personal injury trusts are the perfect solution for managing injury compensation awards for recipients of mean-tested benefits. Lynne Bradey explains

4 Aug 2006

European briefing

The House of Lords' departure from the European Commission's economic analysis in Crehan in a cause for concern, says Paul Stanley NO

4 Aug 2006

Personal injury update

Duty of care :: Occupiers liability :: Reinstatement of claims :: Employers' liability :: Contributory negligence :: Fatal Accidents Act :: Asbestos :: Limitation :: Daniel Easton and Saira Habib report

4 Aug 2006

In possession

Kelvin Rutledge and Genevieve Screeche-Powell report on new Court of Appeal guidance on applications for suspended possession orders

4 Aug 2006

Not so fine

New enforcement powers for the collection of fines threaten individual rights, says Alan Murdie