Sentences with phrase «for claimant solicitors»

We're proud to have won Post Magazine's Rehabilitation Award for Claimant Solicitors on seven separate occasions.

We consider rehabilitation to be as important as financial compensation - a commitment that has also seen us win Post Magazine's Rehabilitation Award for Claimant Solicitors on seven occasions.

The 2015 duty provider tender and the Lord Chancellor's policy for dual contracting was abandoned on 28 January 2016 in the face of opposition including a judicial review and 115 Part 7 claims (Jason Coppel QC, Amy Rogers, and Zoe Gannon acting for the Claimant solicitors).

Not exact matches

The problem with the IPT, as Harriet Wistrich, a solicitor with Birnberg Pierce and Partners, acting for one group of claimants, explained, is that it is «a completely unfair process»

Ravi Naik at ITN Solicitors is gathering claimants to see if the latest revelations warrant action against Facebook for potential misuse of data.

Despite expert evidence, provided by a microbiologist, gastroenterologist and environmental health officer, which supported Bourne Leisure's defence, the claimants» solicitors continued on to trial and maintained that it would only settle for damages and costs, an offer which was refused by the client.

Alison Leith heads the department, which primarily acts for claimants in disputes against solicitors, architects, accountants, surveyors and insurance brokers.

The defendant's solicitors escaped censure for not alerting the claimant to his error before his time ran out if indeed they had then realised service was ineffective.

Maybe the authors of the much heralded 2013 A Handbook for Litigants in Person made the same mistake as the claimant that the inclusion of a solicitor's email address on their notepaper signified they would accept service at it (there but for the grace of...!)

Solicitors for the Council wrote to the GMB and UNISON unions notifying them that should the claimants succeed in their group claim under the Equal Pay Act 1970 and the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (SDA 1975) then the Council would seek a contribution under CLIA 1978, which the Council asserted the tribunal had jurisdiction to determine.

The court should be slow to entertain an application for judicial review as an alternative to an appeal by way of case stated just because the time limit for an appeal has been missed, even if the fault lies with the claimant's solicitors rather than with the claimant personally.

The claimant solicitors received civil legal aid funding while acting for clients in appeals against homelessness decisions under s 204 of the Housing Act 1996 (HA 1996)(s 204 appeals).

Monckton's Ian Wise QC and Michael Armitage acted for the successful Claimant throughout the proceedings, instructed by Rebekah Carrier of Hopkin Murray Beskine solicitors.

For example, if a Claimant suffers a serious whiplash - type injury in a Road Traffic Accident then the Claimant Solicitors may obtain a report from a GP expert or an Accident and Emergency expert in the first instance.

If a user, such as a Claimant solicitor, undertakes a search for a medical expert, experts listed as DMEs will appear in the list.

Although the medical expert is instructed and paid for by the Claimant or Defendant Solicitors, the medical expert usually has a duty to the court to provide their report independent of who is paying them.

For example, a Claimant solicitor might suggest to the insurers that a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon be instructed if it is likely that a Medco medical expert is likely to recommend the instruction of a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, as this is likely to save the insurers time and money.

Prior to the introduction of the Employer» Liability Portal (and for current claims worth over # 25,000), the usual position was that when Claimant solicitors wanted to notify the Defendant of a claim, they sent a detailed Letter of Claim directly to the Defendant.

Once the court has specified a time for the hearing of the application, then the Claimant solicitor should send the papers to the other side.

The claimant was represented by John Foy QC of 9, Gough Square and Daniel Frieze of St John's Buildings, while solicitors for the claimant were Irwin Mitchell.

Examples of his recent case - load are: led by Ed Pepperall QC in a large - scale action arising from a defective share sale; defended solicitors from allegations arising from property transactions, including alleged breaches of the Etridge guidance; acting for a claimant against solicitors who negligently handled his litigation; defending an IFA from allegations of inappropriately risky investment advice; acting for solicitors claiming contributions from another firm in respect of their own liability for breach of trust; advising clients on a claim against surveyors for losses arising from negligent property valuations.

The claimant, Property Alliance Group (PAG), challenged RBS's claim to privilege over these documents, contending that the role of RBS's solicitors was not confined to the provision of legal advice but extended to the performance of administrative functions (for example, acting as the secretariat for the ESG and attending its meetings) for which privilege could not be claimed.

Lydia acted for the Claimant against solicitors in respect of the misappropriation of monies held in escrow and the collapse of a Middle Eastern power project ($ 40million).

The claimant's solicitors filed witness statements two months late and failed in an application for relief from sanctions to rely on them at trial.

Robin Allen QC & Declan O'Dempsey (instructed by Irwin Mitchell Solicitors) for the claimant.

Claimant solicitors will be able to recover fixed costs of # 200 - # 800 for claims valued at between # 10,000 — # 25,000, # 300 — # 900 for employers» and public liability claims up to # 10,000, and # 300 — # 1,600 for employers» and public liability claims up to # 25,000.

In 2009 the court dismissed a claim brought by travel agents against the firm and Ms Advani, and found that Denton Wilde Sapte owed no relevant duty to the claimants and was not liable for the actions of Ms Advani as she was acting outside her employment as a solicitor.

He acts for both claimants and defendants, with recent experience handling actions against financial advisers and solicitor firms.

Litigation funding provides a cost - effective financing tool for claimants, and solicitors in England and Wales are now obliged to explain its existence and function to their clients so that they can take it into consideration when planning the funding of a case.

Stapleton v Howard Kennedy: Chris was instructed on behalf of the Defendant solicitors in this claim which came on for trial after the Claimant's appeal against summary judgment entered for the Defendants was allowed.

When issuing a claim the Claimant's Solicitors should specify whether the court proceedings are to be returned to the Claimant's Solicitors for service or whether the court themselves should serve the proceedings.

This will often be the case where, for example, the out of time claim is the fault of the accident claimant's solicitor.

Emma Satyamurti, employment solicitor at Russell, Jones & Walker, said: «The reasons given for the reforms don't hold water — the employment tribunals already have powers to require a claimant to pay a deposit.»

Morrish Solicitors LLP's clinical negligence practice acts for a range of claimants, including an expanding list of trade union clients and their members, on cases involving fatalities, birth injuries, cosmetic surgery and dental negligence.

Farnon v Devonshires [2011] EWHC 3167 (QB) Richard acted for the claimant in her claim against a firm of solicitors for advice she received in relation to her membership of a limited liability partnership.

The claimant, Hersi & Co Solicitors, was a law firm which participated in a tender for panel firms to supply immigration and asylum and mental health work to the Legal Services Commission, the predecessor to the Legal Aid Agency in the London area.

If a Respondent or their solicitors fails to submit an ET3 in time, and / or any application for an extension of time is not made or not allowed, then the Claimant would usually win the claim, with its value to be determined.

We have handled substantial numbers of mediations of professional negligence claims, for both claimants and defendants; these include several recent claims against solicitors and accountants, most of them complex multi party actions.

Acting for a claimant against solicitors who failed to transfer a lease upon change of the claimant from a company to a trust.

Acting for claimants against solicitors who negligently drafted a share sale agreement.

Following a hearing regarding claims made by seven claimants under TUPE on 6th and 7th May 2014, at the Bristol Employment Tribunal, at which the claimants succeeded, an application was made by the Treasury Solicitors, who were acting on behalf of the first respondents, for wasted costs under rules 80 — 82 of the Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure 2013.

The judge found that the solicitors for the claimants did take instructions from their clients.

David Rosen, our head of litigation, supported by the litigation team, is an accredited and experienced fraud solicitor and has acted for both claimants and defendants in civil fraud trials and for defendants in criminal fraud trials.

Catherine Dixon, chief executive of the NHS Litigation Authority revealed the cost figures from 2013 to 2014 showing that 22 % of the # 1.193 bn for medical negligence claims was spent on claimant solicitors and 8 % went on defense legal costs.

The case was then heard on 6th and 7th May 2014, when solicitors for the claimants instructed two counsel, one for Mr Holton who wished to contend that there had been a TU PE transfer and another for the remaining six claimants who felt there had not been a TU PE transfer.

Our media, privacy and defamation solicitors act for both claimants and defendants.

Dominic has acted for many claimants against solicitors, accountants and financial advisors in respect of professional negligence and misleading investment advice.

John regularly acts for claimants seeking to prosecute professional negligence claims against solicitors, surveyors and valuers.

Stage three — The claimant solicitor will prepare a stage three settlement pack for the defendant within 15 business days of the end of stage two otherwise the defendant can take over that aspect of the claim.

Within 15 business days of the medical report being confirmed by the claimant as factually accurate their solicitor will complete a settlement pack together with receipts for special damages.