About the Webinar

TWO HOURS OF GENERAL CPD AWARDED FOR THIS WEBINAR 

Introduction

This webinar will address current topics in personal injuries litigation including an analysis of the many recent cases of the Superior Courts in personal injuries litigation as well as updates on damages and the operation of the Judicial Council Guidelines. The panel will consider recent caselaw regarding medio-legal referrals by solicitors and the role of the expert witness.

Learning Outcomes

An attendee at this webinar will learn about:

1. Recent Developments in discovery in personal injuries cases
2. The approach of the Courts to the “uplift” under the Personal Injuries Guidelines
3. Update on costs in Personal Injuries litigation
4. Developments in the Courts approach to Recoverable Benefits and Allowances
5. The role of the Expert Witness – recent caselaw considered
6. Referral of clients to medical specialists – Solicitors duties