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Carwyn Cox successfully acts for Abellio Bus Company in contempt of court RTA case

Published: 13/03/2018 | News

On 5th March 2018, Carwyn Cox, instructed by Frances Whitehead of Backhouse Jones Solicitors,  represented Abellio London Limited in their application to commit husband and wife, Mr Amrik Singh Ahuja and Mrs Jamkit Kaur Ahuja to prison for contempt of court.  The case arose from a road traffic accident that took place on 26th September […]

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Aidan O’Brien: Fundamental Dishonesty & Substantial Injustice

Published: 16/02/2018 | News

Following the recent decisions of Howlett v Davies and Ageas Insurance Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 1696 and LOCOG v Sinfield [2018] EWHC 51 (QB), the High Court has further considered the application of ‘fundamental dishonesty’ in the case of Razumas v Ministry of Justice [2018] EWHC 215 (QB). Razumas involved a clinical negligence claim, made […]

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Paul Lewis QC successfully prosecutes in Betty Guy murder trial

Published: 09/02/2018 | News

Paul Lewis QC recently conducted the successful prosecution of a mother and son charged with the murder of an elderly relative. Making his closing address, Paul Lewis QC said the pair had dealt with the police “like politicians, answering questions they wished they had been asked and not the ones they were”. He added they had repeatedly […]

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Interested in applying for Pupillage?

Published: 09/01/2018 | News

Good luck to all prospective Pupil Barristers who will be applying through the Pupillage Gateway over the next few weeks. Farrar’s Building are offering four pupillages, two starting in October 2018 and two in October 2019. Further details are available here.

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Rajiv Bhatt obtains urgent High Court injunction

Published: 05/01/2018 | News

Rajiv Bhatt acted for LBB Limited against Ms YH and W4C Limited. LBB is a company that buys and sells land. In October 2016 it entered into a contract with W4C for the sale of a piece of land. Ms YH is the sole shareholder and director of the W4C. Unfortunately, W4C failed to complete […]

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Aidan O’Brien chairs RFU disciplinary hearing – David Paice

Published: 08/12/2017 | News

Aidan O’Brien chaired the RFU disciplinary hearing involving challenges made by London Irish Captain, David Paice. The news report of the hearing can be found here. The full judgment will be posted on the RFU website in due course.

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James Rozier appears in the Court of Appeal today in R v Tomasz Kroker

Published: 01/12/2017 | News

James Rozier today appeared in the Court of Appeal for the Appellant in the case of R v Tomasz Kroker. On 10th October 2016 the Appellant was sentenced at Reading Crown Court to 10 years custody in respect of four counts of Death by Dangerous Driving, and a fifth count of Causing Serious Injury by […]

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Andrew Arentsen and Hannah Saxena talk on Chronic Pain Syndrome and Multipliers

Published: 24/11/2017 | News

Andrew Arentsen and Hannah Saxena delivered talks this week on two very topical areas in personal injury cases. Andrew looked at how Claimant Lawyers can address the dichotomy between a modest accident and a catastrophic injury in relation to long term disabling symptoms. His talk discussed key areas of Chronic Pain Syndrome looking at Fibromyalgia, Somatic […]

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