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Monday morning with Alex Williams’ cartoons,26th August 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
This cartoon is by Alex Williams who draws the Queen’s Counsel cartoons for The Times and in numerous books including Lawyers Uncovered. He also does the cartoons for BabyBarista and has had two more ...
Criminal Law: Regina -v- JFJ [2013] EWCA Crim 569 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The Defendant was charged with an offence of common assault and he pleaded not guilty. When medical evidence was received that established the Complainant had received far more serious injuries than w...
Insurance Law: Versloot Dredging BV & Anr v HDI Gerling Versicherung AG & Ors. (Comm) 14/6/13 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Where a ship’s engine was caused by an ingress of seawater arising from the crew’s negligence it was an insurable loss as a peril of the seas. Underwriters were entitled to avoid liability on the basi...
Book Recommendation: Letters to a Law Student: A Guide to Studying Law at University 21 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Letters to a Law Student relays all that a prospective law student needs to know before embarking on their studies. It provides a useful guide to those considering a law degree or conversion course an...
Monday morning with Alex Williams’ cartoons,19th August 2013 19 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
This cartoon is by Alex Williams who draws the Queen’s Counsel cartoons for The Times and in numerous books including Lawyers Uncovered. He also does the cartoons for BabyBarista and has had two more ...
Weekend Video: Seth Godin: How to get your ideas to spread 17 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
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Insurance Law: Aspen Insurance UK Ltd v Adana Construction Ltd (Comm) 20/6/13 16 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
A ground works contractor installed pile caps for foundations for tower cranes to be erected on the site. The pile caps were designed by structural engineers. Insurers sought a declaration that they w...
Insurance Law: Bate v Aviva Insurance UK Ltd 18/6/13 15 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
An insurer was entitled to avoid a home-owner’s insurance policy on the grounds of misrepresentation, non-disclosures and breach of condition. The claimant was a loss assessor and familiar with insura...
Book Recommendation: More Weird Cases 14 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The first book in this series, Weird Cases, was published in 2009 and contained cases which had been dealt with by the courts in the previous two years. The parade of extraordinary human disputes and ...
Monday morning with Alex Williams’ cartoons,12th August 2013 12 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
This cartoon is by Alex Williams who draws the Queen’s Counsel cartoons for The Times and in numerous books including Lawyers Uncovered. He also does the cartoons for BabyBarista and has had two more ...