Northern Ireland update: an overwhelmingly positive reception
(Estimated reading time: 1 minute 8 seconds) In May, we returned to Northern Ireland to share our new ATE and disbursement funding offering and were delighted it received such a positive reception. Read on to see what happened. We were proud to have the opportunity sponsoring the Belfast Solicitors Association’s Litigation CPD Seminar, during which […]
Read moreQueen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People: New Legal Information Service
By Chris Crooker from the Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation (Estimated reading time: 1 minutes 15 seconds) Our long-term charity partner, QEF provides a range of expert services that enable disabled children and adults to achieve their potential and live their lives as independently as possible. Some of their services include expert neuro rehabilitation and nursing care […]
Read moreExpect the expected: more Fixed Recoverable Costs delays
(Estimated reading time: 2 minutes 28 seconds) It would hardly come as a surprise to most that the introduction of fixed recoverable costs to low value clinical negligence claims is likely to be delayed further. However, that is where we find ourselves. Below we look at the current situation and consider likely further delays to […]
Read moreCourt of Appeal rules ‘click-wrap’ was enough to incorporate T&Cs into a contract for goods or services made online
(Estimated reading time: 2 minutes 25 seconds) A recent ruling has highlighted that T&Cs don’t have to actually be read by a customer, as long as they can easily access them and are given enough time to review them. A woman thought she’d won £1 million in the National Lottery’s online Instant Win Game when […]
Read moreA Celebration in the Heart of the City
Temple Legal Protection’s 25th Anniversary Party By Laurence Pipkin, Managing Director (Estimated reading time: 2 minutes 8 seconds) We were thrilled recently to celebrate a momentous occasion in our company’s history. To commemorate our 25th anniversary, a splendid garden party was held at Middle Temple, bringing together friends and colleagues from across the legal services […]
Read moreATE in Action: Property Litigation Case Study
Case summary A homeowner wanted to bring an action against a large property developer claiming charges for the maintenance and upkeep of a public open space surrounding a housing development they had built. The homeowner no longer lived at the property, the maintenance charges were being backdated and the developer was claiming the charges as […]
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