Emma Hardie

The “Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes” sets out the rules and procedures that parties are expected to follow before issuing Court proceedings. It is to encourage early settlement without Court proceedings being…

In the words of Alderson B in Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks Co [1856] “Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human…

Fundamental dishonesty in personal injury and clinical negligence claims is a critical issue that has significant implications for both claimants and defendants.  Fundamental dishonesty is more than just minor inaccuracies or exaggerated claims, it involves…

Hugh Grant, the internationally renowned British actor, has had a long and successful career in the film industry. While he is primarily known for his roles in films such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary”, “The Gentleman”…

In commercial litigation, the interpretation of contract terms plays a pivotal role in resolving disputes between parties. Businesses often engage in complex agreements and, when conflicts arise, the courts are tasked with unravelling the intricacies…

Experiencing bankruptcy or liquidation is undoubtedly a challenging and uncertain time for individuals and businesses alike. When faced with financial distress, it’s essential to understand the legal processes, your rights, and the steps you can…

In the realm of clinical negligence claims, the issue of NHS waiting times has emerged as a significant concern. Timely access to medical treatment is paramount, and any delay can have far-reaching consequences for patients….

The Limitation Act 1980 plays a crucial role in the field of clinical negligence and personal injury law.  Negligence, in law, is an act or failure to act, that does not meet the level of…