Clinical Negligence & Costs: XDE v North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust [2020] EWCA Civ 543

Dominic Bright discusses the reasonableness of changing funding from Legal Aid to CFA causing additional liabilities to occur of about £1.1million in regard to the case of XDE v North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust [2020] EWCA Civ 543.

May The Force Be With You

Lucy Keane explains why Force Majeure is likely to be triggered in Coronavirus Disputes.

Possession in a Crisis

Graeme Kirk discusses the High Court's recent decision in the case of An NHS Foundation Trust v MB [2020] EWHC 882 (QB)

Why Settle For Less?

Graeme Kirk analyses the High Courts recent consideration of the principles governing Tomlin Orders and explains how the confidentiality of the underlying settlement agreement fits with contemporary expectations and rules of transparency.

Changes to Statements of Truth and Witness Statements

Richard Menzies explains the changes introduced on 6th April 2020 to the CPR regarding Statements of Truth and Witness Statements.