Following on from the Supreme Court decision on 29th November in the case of TUI UK v Griffiths the District Judge bench has given a signal that Griffiths may have altered the landscape as to the nature and extent of questions of experts under CPR 35.
Read MoreThe Nine St John Street Crime team have published the November 2023 edition of our Criminal Law Bulletin.
Read MoreWilliam Hamilton and Beth Caunce review this Supreme Court decision which concerns the correct approach to "uncontroverted" expert evidence, here in the context of a travel sickness claim, but with broader ramifications regarding the procedural fairness of refraining from cross-examining an expert or relying on one’s own expert and waiting instead to criticise that expert’s opinion in closing submissions.
Read MoreRachael Levene and Louise Quigley successfully got a multi-day claim of race discrimination struck out after the Claimant failed to heed the warning of not discussing the case until her evidence was complete.
Read MoreToday we launch our adverts for pupillage in the Criminal, Family, Employment and Personal Injury teams.
Read MoreEmma Clarke discusses Lawal v Cambridge Crown Court [2023] EWHC 466 (Admin) in which the High Court confirmed the power of the Crown Court to strike out a case from the list where an unrepresented appellant fails to attend.
Read More9 St John Street Chambers were delighted to host the FreeBar and Northern Circuit LGBT+ social event on Thursday 2 November 2023. Please read the interesting article written by Isabel Baylis who was instrumental in organising this successful event.
Read MoreFollowing a two week trial in August this year, prosecuted by Robert Smith, the defendant was today ordered to serve an extended sentence of 30 years imprisonment following his convictions for offences against 4 complainants.
Read MoreEd Morgan KC has written an interesting article on “Creating a culture of safeguarding in Sport in the UK” which has now been published by Law In Sport.
Read More