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The Law Society has issued an announcement regarding the new mandatory online process for bringing claims under the Damages Claim pilot scheme, governed by CPR PD 51ZB

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has published guidance for using its online Official Injury Claim Service

The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has recommended a simplified procedure for civil claims worth £500 or less, in its final report on ‘The resolution of small claims’

Vijay Ganapathy & Walker Syachalinga examine some key issues raised in the latest rulings on personal injury

A joint report on the safe introduction of self-driving vehicles has been published by the Law Commission and Scottish Law Commission this week

A passenger cannot use the fact they were too drunk to realise the driver was drunk as an excuse to avoid or reduce their contributory negligence, the Court of Appeal has held

The Supreme Court case on obligations arising from the tragic accident in Egypt of international lawyer Sir Ian Brownlie and his daughter Rebecca, has clarified the law on service out of jurisdiction

Lady Brownlie, whose husband died on a driving tour organised by Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza, has won her appeal at the Supreme Court, in a decision that has significant implications for English nationals injured or killed while travelling overseas

Sarah Prager & Lucie Clinch examine the challenges & dangers around the increased use of e-scooters in the UK

Vijay Ganapathy considers the future significance of recent cases in tort on foreseeability, quantum & withdrawal of Part 36 offers

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