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Charles Foster

Barrister

Charles Foster is a barrister at 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square.

Barrister

Charles Foster is a barrister at 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Euthanasia, Ethics & Public Policy: An argument against legislation (Second Edition) Premium Content
“A meticulous, highly readable, and profoundly disturbing examination of the merits of the slippery slope arguments”
09 May 2019
Whose duty of care? Premium Content

It’s time to adopt a more mature approach to liability, says Charles Foster

10 January 2019
Setting the record straight on causation Premium Content

What the doctor said: Charles Foster looks at developments in patient autonomy & causation

13 September 2018
Separated at birth? Premium Content

Should pregnant mothers owe a duty to their unborn children? Charles Foster & Julian Savulescu review the legal & ethical issues

05 January 2018
A material contribution to forensic clarity Premium Content

Charles Foster examines material contribution in clinical negligence & personal injury litigation

04 March 2016
The last word on consent? Premium Content

Montgomery is the belated obituary, not the death knell, of medical paternalism, says Charles Foster

02 April 2015
Game of life Premium Content

Advance decisions for incapacitous patients haven’t been let in through the back door, says Charles Foster

04 July 2014
Taking an interest in best interests Premium Content

Charles Foster reports on a case that seeks to clarify best interests, in the best interests of clarity

13 December 2013
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NLJ this week: Motor finance faces £11bn reckoning
The proposed £11bn redress scheme following the Supreme Court’s motor finance rulings is analysed in this week’s NLJ by Fred Philpott of Gough Square Chambers
NLJ this week: Gold on Awaab’s Law & digital divorce
In this week's issue, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist and former district judge, surveys another eclectic fortnight in procedure. With humour and humanity, he reminds readers that beneath the procedural dust, the law still changes lives
NLJ this week: AI in the dock—courts need literacy, not fear
Generative AI isn’t the villain of the courtroom—it’s the misunderstanding of it that’s dangerous, argues Dr Alan Ma of Birmingham City University and the Birmingham Law Society in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: Landlords lose their upward climb
James Naylor of Naylor Solicitors dissects the government’s plan to outlaw upward-only rent review (UORR) clauses in new commercial leases under Schedule 31 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, in this week's NLJ. The reform, he explains, marks a seismic shift in landlord-tenant power dynamics: rents will no longer rise inexorably, and tenants gain statutory caps and procedural rights
NLJ this week: Privy Council undresses the ‘shareholder rule’
Writing in NLJ this week, James Harrison and Jenna Coad of Penningtons Manches Cooper chart the Privy Council’s demolition of the long-standing ‘shareholder rule’ in Jardine Strategic v Oasis Investments
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