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Penningtons Manches Cooper named in UK litigation top 50 report
Posted: 16/10/2020
The high quality and broad range of Pennington Manches Cooper’s litigation expertise has been recognised in this year’s edition of The Lawyer UK Litigation 50, which positions the firm at 38 in the list of top 50 litigation law firms......>>
Righting a wrong by reversionary interest in Swift v Carpenter: a welcome and comprehensive reformulation of the law
Posted: 09/10/2020
Personal injury specialists Warren Collins and Louise Taylor reflect on today’s landmark Court of Appeal judgment in Swift v Carpenter. The purpose of damages in personal injury cases is to put the injured accident victim back into the (financial) position he/she would have been in had the accident not taken place...…>>
Occupiers’ liability: NHS trusts report patient safety concerns over failing premises
Posted: 08/10/2020
Around half of a sample of 114 NHS trusts in England have reportedly expressed concern about risks to patients, staff and visitors from inadequate building maintenance and staff shortages. The reports follow a political analysis, undertaken by the Labour Party, based on risk registers the trusts completed, raising questions about...…>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper’s personal injury team negotiates settlement of claim for client who suffered lower limb amputation as a result of road traffic accident
Posted: 26/06/2020
The personal injury team at Penningtons Manches Cooper has recently negotiated the settlement of a claim for a client in his 70s who suffered a below knee amputation as a result of a road traffic accident. The claimant was riding his moped along a main road when a car driver pulled out of a side junction and collided with him...…>>
Secondary victim claims – what is the impact of the time lapse between negligence and injury?
Posted: 12/06/2020
Secondary victim claims – where an individual suffers a psychiatric injury as a result of witnessing events or injury to another caused by negligence - have long been contentious in clinical negligence and personal injury claims. Case law has continued to evolve over the years..…>>

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