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Bahamas
ParrisWhittaker
If you have been injured during a package holiday, it is important to tell your tour or travel operator about the accident – and ask them to notify its insurer – following an important ruling.
ParrisWhittaker
The reasoned report of a medical expert is critical to the success of any personal injury claim.
ParrisWhittaker
A Norwich Pharmacal Order against an ‘innocent' third party will only be granted if the court is satisfied it is for a ‘proper purpose', a court has ruled.
ParrisWhittaker
A landmark ruling has clarified that doctors owe no duty of care towards the family of a patient they are treating.
ParrisWhittaker
If you've suffered an injury in the workplace, you can claim compensation if your employer breached their duty of care – but where do you stand if you were partly to blame?
Cayman Islands
Campbells
In a long-awaited and wide-ranging judgment delivered on 15 November 2023,[1] the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed[2] the appeal by Primeo Fund (in Official Liquidation)...
Cyprus
George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC
Tatiana Kouri explains how the Cypriot legal system now attaches the same importance to the patient's right to be informed, but without making the task of proving the breach of the doctor's duty an easy task for the Claimant/Patient ...
Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
Medical negligence can occur in various ways, such as a misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment or surgical mistakes.
Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
Police reports showcase the high-rate Cyprus has as regards road traffic accidents. According to the collected data, out of 555 recorded road traffic accidents that occurred in 2022...
Gibraltar
ISOLAS
In 2021, the Royal Gibraltar Police (‘RGP') instructed Partner, Neil Costa, to represent its interests in HM Coroner's Inquest touching upon the death of Mustafa Dris Mohammed and Mohammed Abdeslam Ahmed.
Hong Kong
Herbert Smith Freehills
In the recent decision of Armstead v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company Ltd [2024] UKSC 6, the UK Supreme Court examined where the burden of proof lies...
Mayer Brown
The Hong Kong District Court recently departed from its previous approach to dealing with Section 25 Employees' Compensation (EC) Recovery Claims. Specifically, EC legal costs will not be subject...
Herbert Smith Freehills
A judgment handed down by the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (CFA) provides some important analysis of the so-called Quincecare duty of care...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In PT Asuransi Tugu Pratama Indonesia TBK (formerly known as PT Tugu Pratama Indonesia) v Citibank N.A. [2023] HKCFA 3, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal...
Conyers
The Quincecare duty has become a popular tool for companies (or their liquidators) to claim against banks for funds misappropriated on wrongful payment instructions.
Ireland
Dillon Eustace
The High Court has refused an application to strike out proceedings against an architect defendant, holding that where an expert report has established that there is a basis for arguing negligence...
Dillon Eustace
Our February 2019 article detailed the duty of care owed by schools to their students in the context of injuries arising from physical activity.
Dillon Eustace
The Supreme Court's decision in Smith v Cunningham & Others [2023] IESC 13 provides helpful direction on the sometimes difficult question as to the point from which a cause of action accrues...
European Union
Harneys
The case involved a cyber-attack against the Bulgarian National Revenue Agency, resulting in a data breach affecting over six million individuals.
Appleby
Our private client and trusts lawyers in Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey outline some of the key similarities and differences in trusts law across the three jurisdictions.
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