From a trial lawyer’s standpoint, a practice in professional liability is always intellectually challenging. Speaking with a Partner at Robie & Matthai, Kyle Kveton says: “I rarely, if ever, try the same type of case twice. Representing lawyers in vastly different fields presents an unparalleled opportunity to learn from my clients and to acquire a […]
Following last month’s landmark Supreme Court decision in the case of MTH v E.ON, which concerned the interpretation of contractual terms in a design and build contract, below Emily Albou, a leading Property Damage and Commercial Dispute Resolution barrister at 2 Temple Gardens, talks Lawyer Monthly through the case, investigating the impact of this decision […]
Clinical Psychology, Expert Witness, Culpability, Crimina Prosecution, Negligence, Personal Injury, Unfitness to Plead Bernard Kat is a Health and Clinical Psychologist and a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist and has spoken with us this month about his perception of the legal industry, in relation to claimants and defendants clinical negligence and personal injury relating to psychological health. […]
As a litigation lawyer, Michael Böhme’s focus lies on the institutions of traditional dispute resolution and in particular the courts. The modern courts are meanwhile staffed with well educated, experienced and service orientated judges and clerks. Michael says: “They offer swift quality professional procedures and there is always a review procedure through appeal. At least […]
We now hear from Sally-Ann Dickinson, who has discussed her role as a nursing consultant in personal injury and negligent cases. With years of experience behind her, she points out ways in which the nursing sector could improve, in order to avoid litigation, and why she is often instructed as an expert witness during tough […]
What are common cases you are instructed for? Construction cases can arise for many reasons but predominantly these revolve around delays to the works, the costs associated with those delays and the valuation of changes to projects after they have commenced. Increasingly, the extent of responsibility for the design of the works is, in my […]
Dr Stephen Wright worked as a consultant physician at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases (HTD), one of the hospitals that comprise University College London NHS Foundation Trust, for almost 30 years. During that period he spent three years in Saudi Arabia at the Medical School in Riyadh and had previously worked in Nigeria and Nepal. […]
Once a month, Scott Haley, Family Practice Manager at One Pump Court brings Lawyer Monthly Wednesday Wisdom, and this week he delves into the familiar expression of being ‘called to the bar’. Being called to the bar has nothing to do with drinking alcoholic beverages, nor that old party classic, the Limbo dance. In fact, […]
Erin has more than 20 years of experience handling a full array of family law issues. She is a Certified Family Law Specialist with the State Bar of California. With family law being complex and constantly changing, Erin is committed to maintaining the highest level of experience and proficiency in family law. She speaks with […]
As Founder of Think Legal360, P.C., Beth Corriea has significantly developed her legal expertise from when she first graduated law school in 2000. She has tackled appellate cases, taken on a newly developed role in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to improve her department, and started her own company in order to help clients […]
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