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I've just read the consultation paper
16th November, 2010
...and now have a headache. It's 90 pages long (101 if you include the list of questions at the back) and a bit of a strange beast. If it were an animal, I would say it would be a duck
More...The Jackson Report & ATE Insurance
15th November, 2010
When I was at school, I used to take in sandwiches for lunch but on Tuesdays, as a 'special treat', I was able to have school dinners. I thought this was a money saving exercise by my mother but it may actually have been to save me from the
More...Feedback & The Jackson Report
12th November, 2010
Ouch - I have just had a friend of mine comment that, although my blogs seem professional, I need to sex them up a bit. So here goes.... er, the Jackson report is a threat not only to the rights of individuals
More...Caselaw Review: Callery v Gray: After Event Insurance Recovery
12th November, 2010
The Issues: The House of Lords considered at what stage in a personal injury claim is it appropriate for a solicitor to enter into a CFA and for an After the Event Insurance policy to be purchased. Additionally, was a 20%
More...It's an APP Jim, but not as we know it
11th November, 2010
Actually it's a bookmark but it gives you direct access to our After the Event Insurance blog from your iPhone homescreen. To set it up, use Safari to access www.aftertheeventinsuranceblog.co.uk then click on the '+' symbol at the bottom of the screen
More...Caselaw Review: Able UK Ltd v Reliance Security Services Limited - No need to get more than one quot
10th November, 2010
The Issues: In a successful contractual claim the Claimant claimed the cost of an After the Event Insurance policy in the sum of £63,000 (inc of IPT), being 30% of the indemnity provided under the terms of the policy. The Claimant’s
More...ATE Insurance Blog now available on your mobile
10th November, 2010
I am pleased to announce that you can now keep up with the latest Personal Injury and After the Event insurance news on the move. This blog is now available on your smart phone - go to www.aftertheeventinsuranceblog.co.uk and have a look.... Box Leg
More...Firm reprimanded by SRA for not taking out After the Event Insurance
10th November, 2010
Hot on the heels of the case of Adris v Royal Bank of Scotland, we have today heard a rumour that a firm in the North West (we won’t narrow it down any more so as to protect the er,
More...Berezovsky v Abramovich - Most expensive ATE insurance ever?
9th November, 2010
Addleshaw Goddard solicitors have announced that they have entered into a Conditional Fee Agreement with the Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky to pursue his claim against Chelsea FC owner and fellow oligarch, Roman Abramovich. The firm's decision is a
More...What happens when you lose a case?
8th November, 2010
When you lose a case you kiss goodbye to your legal costs under a CFA but your client is still responsible for your disbursements and, worse still, the other party's full legal costs. Was your client fully aware of this
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