February
Articles matching "nihl"
Offsetting the costs awarded on an interlocutory application against damages where settlement is reached by way of Part 36 offer
A defendant in a NIHL claim was entitled to set off monies from a Part 36 settlement in a claimant's favour against an interlocutory costs order in the defendant's favour under section 72 of the…
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Court of Appeal upholds strike out of deafness claim following failure to restore dissolved company to the Register
Patrick McBrien acted for the defendant and its insurers in Cowley v LW Carlisle Company Limited where we have just had judgment from the Court of Appeal. The claimant brought an occupational deafness…
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NIHL Claims: Court of Appeal guidance on adverse inferences from absence of noise surveys
The Court of Appeal has recently provided a unanimous decision on whether adverse inferences can be drawn in historic NIHL claims against a defendant in the absence of documents. Jess Wong considers…
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