Keith Patten, solicitor, Thompsons Solicitors, and law teacher at Newcastle Law School. (keithpatten@thompsons.law.co.uk: www.thompsons.law.co.uk)
Keith Patten, solicitor, Thompsons Solicitors, and law teacher at Newcastle Law School. (keithpatten@thompsons.law.co.uk: www.thompsons.law.co.uk)
Keith Patten applauds the judiciary’s common-sense approach to evidence in personal injury claims
Keith Patten outlines the difficulties associated with the “but for” test
Keith Patten examines the complex & inconsistent area of PI limitation law
Keith Patten on the trials of discretion
Keith Patten assesses responsibility for injuries caused by work equipment
Keith Patten reflects on an employer's duty of care; obvious risks, and the duty to warn
Partner and Manchester office lead appointed head of family
DWF insurance services director appointed to Civil Justice Council
Kings Chambers barrister appointed chair of R3 Yorkshire
The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC