Writing in NLJ this week, Prof Dominic Regan delves into the issue of deductions of damages in a recent case.
Who foots the bill and what rights do clients have to challenge it? Regan also writes about lawyers who specialise in military claims, recalling an anecdote about a ‘hapless insurer’ who instructed an agent to trail a soldier to check whether he might be exaggerating his symptoms.
Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating
Firm welcomes partner with specialist expertise in family and art law
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Dual-qualified partner joins international private client team
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
