Professional negligence litigation comes in fashions. One of the latest arises from the vogue for after the event (ATE) legal expenses insurance obtained, usually by claimants on conditional fee agreements, as protection against any eventual liability to pay the defendants’ costs.
Part two: Shantanu Majumdar continues to unravel the complexities of bankruptcy annulment
Part one: Shantanu Majumdar examines debt cases & a judge’s prerogative to change his mind
Is it time to update insurance law in the light of the Gambling Act 2005? asks Shantanu Majumdar
Shantanu Majumdar considers the uneasy relationship between common law and equity
Shantanu Majumdar discusses the true significance of Haward v Fawcetts
From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career
Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton
Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office
Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.