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WEBINAR: E-Scooter Liability
Date: 25 April 2023 @ 16:30 Duration: 1 hour Presenters: James Pretsell and James Plant In this webinar, James Pretsell and James Plant will review the following topics surrounding E-scooter liability: 1. Government Policy on e-scooters; 2. The current legal framework; 3. Bringing and defending PI claims involving e-scooters; 4. Ex Turpi Causa / […]
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John Yems receives record ban from football over racism charges.
The decision of the independent Appeal Board, chaired by Christopher Quinlan KC has been published today. Contrary to the findings of the Independent Regulatory Commission, who suspended Yems for 17 months but found there to be no conscious racism, the Appeal Board concluded there to have been numerous examples of ‘inherent and obvious racism’. As […]
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ABTA’s 25th Anniversary, Travel Law Seminar
Farrar’s Building is delighted to be an event partner at ABTA’s 25th Anniversary Travel Law Seminar on 10 – 11 May 2023 Celebrating its 25th year, ABTA’s two-day Travel Law Seminar will provide an update on the changing landscape of travel regulation as well as discussions as to legal issues facing the travel industry. James Pretsell will […]
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Tim Found Returns to Chambers
We are delighted to welcome Tim Found back to Chambers, following paternity leave. Tim specialises in clinical negligence and personal injury, accepting instructions from both claimants and defendants. Please contact our Clerks with your enquiries.
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Lucie Danti represents the family at an inquest where communication & safeguarding shortfalls contributed to death
Lucie Danti, instructed by Healys, recently represented the family at a four-day, Article 2 jury inquest. The inquest centred on the death of CF, a vibrant young woman who developed a short psychotic illness after a period of depression and anxiety for which she had been receiving treatment from a private psychiatrist. CF was admitted […]
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It Could be You!
Farrar’s Building is delighted to announce not one, but three new tenants joining our flourishing team of barristers, with immediate effect. Congratulations to Hena Patel, Emily Mitchell and Lindsey Hogg, who have all completed their probationary tenancies with flying colours, receiving excellent client feedback along the way, and completing a significant amount of paperwork for […]
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Farrar’s Building announces the passing of Ian Murphy KC
Farrar’s Building is saddened by the sudden death of former member Ian Murphy KC, who passed away on Friday, 10th. March 2023. Ian was called to the Bar in 1972, and took silk in 1992. He sat as a Recorder for many years, and was a leading figure on the Wales and Chester Circuit. He […]
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Martin Ferguson succeeds in obtaining a Wasted Costs Order
Martin Ferguson was recently instructed by Kevin Perkins of Plexus Law to obtain an order for the defendant’s wasted costs on the indemnity basis as a result of what a judge called ‘improper, unreasonable or negligent conduct’ on the part of the claimant’s representative. The case, a straightforward infant approval, had become protracted due to the claimant’s representative’s […]
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