Clinical negligence partner Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp reflects on the apparent hypocrisy of the Justice Secretary’s appreciation of our legal system… (more…)
Although at first sight some of these changes might seem like common sense, a second look reveals their (potentially fatal) flaws…
This report illustrates just how badly understood the legal fees issue is with regard to NHS compensation claims…
The so-called ‘Justice Bill’ currently going through Parliament will cause massive problems for claimants in two major areas. By stopping conditional fee agreements (‘no win, no fee’) and recoverability of ATE (after the event) legal expense insurance in personal injury cases. And by removing legal aid in clinical neligence cases. (more…)