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Julian Chamberlayne

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Julian Chamberlayne, Head of Aviation and International Injury & Risk and Funding Partner at Stewarts (www.stewartslaw.com).

Julian has a rare dual speciality of acting for clients who have sustained life-changing or fatal injuries in an international context. He has successfully recovered more than £160m for clients injured in the UK and across the globe. Julian also has an important firm-wide role at Stewarts as Risk & Funding Partner, which involves developing and implementing improvements to the legal services Stewarts provides to all of its clients, including innovative cost and funding options like the Stewarts Litigate insurance facility.

Partner

Julian Chamberlayne, Head of Aviation and International Injury & Risk and Funding Partner at Stewarts (www.stewartslaw.com).

Julian has a rare dual speciality of acting for clients who have sustained life-changing or fatal injuries in an international context. He has successfully recovered more than £160m for clients injured in the UK and across the globe. Julian also has an important firm-wide role at Stewarts as Risk & Funding Partner, which involves developing and implementing improvements to the legal services Stewarts provides to all of its clients, including innovative cost and funding options like the Stewarts Litigate insurance facility.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Julian Chamberlayne reviews the new personal injury discount rate & highlights some potential weak spots
The personal injury discount rate in Scotland and Northern Ireland: Julian Chamberlayne, Professor Victoria Wass & Chris Daykin query the basis of the calculation
The Civil Justice Council has handed down a wide range of recommendations on costs budgeting, guidelines hourly rates & beyond: Julian Chamberlayne & Louise Morgan hail the arrival of a more bespoke approach
Julian Chamberlayne weighs up the benefits & challenges of a single, dual or multiple personal injury discount rate
In his second instalment on the guideline hourly rates report, Julian Chamberlayne tackles regional issues, revised guides & more
In the first of a two-part series, Julian Chamberlayne examines the changes to be implemented following the Civil Justice Council’s report on guideline hourly rates
In his final update, Julian Chamberlayne discusses the future of GHR, inflation & suggests a fairer way forward
In his second update, Julian Chamberlayne discusses national banding & the impact of enhancement factors on recommended rates
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The Court of Appeal has slammed the brakes on claimants trying to swap defendants after limitation has expired. In Adcamp LLP v Office Properties and BDB Pitmans v Lee [2026] EWCA Civ 50, it overturned High Court rulings that had allowed substitutions under s 35(6)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980, reports Sarah Crowther of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ

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