Court Of Appeal Archives:
Cycling accidents are quite common and can have horrendous consequences. The publicised crash that James Cracknell, former Olympic rowing medallist, had in the USA illustrates just how life changing a bicycle accident can be. Another former sports champion also suffered a shocking cycle accident and was awarded the largest compensation payment in the history of [...]
Over 400 people have been awarded compensation after suffering toxic injuries brought about by a chemical in sofas supplied by major retailers. The sofas were manufactured in China and sold in the UK by Argos, Land of Leather and Walmsley’s. Contained within the sofas were sachets of a chemical known as dimethyl fumarate which is [...]
The Supreme Court has ruled that prenuptial agreements can be given “decisive weight”, by the courts, when considering division of assets in divorce cases. The leading judgment is in the case of Radmacher v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42. The president of the Supreme Court, Lord Phillips said: “As we have shown, the courts have recently [...]
