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Assessing the adequacy of information and consent: Negus v Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust [2021] EWHC 643 (QB).

Published: 22/06/2021 | News

SummaryIn this article, David Roderick discusses (a) the recent case of Negus v Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust [2021] EWHC 643 (QB); (b) relevant criteria for assessing the adequacy of information and/or consent illustrated by the reported cases since Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC 11, and (c) the new General Medical […]

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WEBINAR: Occupiers’ Liability: An Overview & Review of Relevant Case Law

Published: 10/06/2021 | Webinars

Date: 9 June 2021 @ 16:30 Duration: 1 hour Presenter: Tom Bourne-Arton In the latest webinar in the series, Tom provides an overview of Occupiers’ Liability, examining the relevant case law and practice points for litigators. For a recording of the webinar, please click here.

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Christopher Quinlan QC Produces Practical Guide to Undertaking Safeguarding Investigations.

Published: 07/06/2021 | News

With the support of Sport England, Christopher Quinlan QC and other leading legal and sector specialists, Sport Resolutions has developed a safeguarding Investigation Guide and templates to ensure fairness and protect integrity in sport. Investigations sealed with a Sport Resolutions ‘SR’ mark, confirm the process was entirely fair, transparent and independent. Templates have also been […]

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Metroline Ltd v Araujo

Published: 27/05/2021 | News

Hannah Saxena, instructed by Karime Ariane of Weightmans was successful in getting permission for a bus company, Metroline Ltd, to bring contempt proceedings against a motorcyclist who had brought a claim for over £50,000 for credit hire charges for the hire of a replacement motorbike after a very minor road traffic accident.  The motorcyclist claimed […]

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‘Coming to a Screen Near You’ – Farrar’s Building Receives High Praise for Virtual Training Sessions

Published: 27/05/2021 | News

Over these past 12 months, the legal industry as a whole has had to adjust and pivot to ensure it can continue to meet the requirements of a changing world. When faced with lockdown in 2020, all scheduled, in-person events were postponed but that did not hold us back. We here at Farrar’s Building worked […]

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WEBINAR: The Upcoming Whiplash Reforms: What you need to know, and what we don’t yet know

Published: 12/05/2021 | Webinars

Date: 11 May 2021 @ 16:30 Duration: 50 minutes Presenter: Peter Savory The Civil Liability Act 2018 and associated Whiplash Reforms come into force on 31 May 2021. Said to be a reaction to the increasing number and cost of whiplash claims, the new rules have been a long time coming. Peter Savory examines the […]

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Farrar’s Building Welcomes Leslie Millin

Published: 06/05/2021 | News

We are delighted to announce that Leslie Millin has joined the team here at Farrar’s Building. Leslie specialises in all aspects of employment law, acting on behalf of either the Claimant or the Respondent, in the Employment Tribunal, the Employment Appeal Tribunal and the Court of Appeal. She also specialises in inquests and personal injury […]

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WEBINAR: Limitation in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Claims

Published: 28/04/2021 | Webinars

Date: 27 April 2021 @ 16:30 Duration: 1 hour Presenters: John Brown & Lauren Jones In this webinar, intended to assist practitioners in the fields of both personal injury and clinical negligence acting for claimants and defendants, we review the legal principles and common issues surrounding limitation. The webinar deals with the law on limitation, […]

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