The Personal Injury Pod from St John’s Chambers: Recent Episodes
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St John’s Chambers Personal Injury team have created a compelling channel for personal injury lawyers which will provide news, insights, and some personality to complex legal cases. Our podcasts will convey thought leadership throughout our episodes as well as simplify and discuss implications of key cases in personal injury law. We will also aim to save solicitors some time in summarising and explaining developments.
On this podcast, Rachel Segal and Patrick West of St John’s Chambers discuss the issue of e-scooters from a personal injury viewpoint: the legal background, what challenges e-scooter cases raise for legal practitioners and the government’s future proposals for the use of e-scooters on public roads.
James Marwick and Darren Lewis of St John's Chambers Personal Injury team discuss recent developments in the ever-important area of fundamental dishonesty and related issues in respect of surveillance and social media entries.
Darren and James cover the key new cases and the practical application to the workload of those acting for both claimant and defendant interests.
James Marwick and Robert Mills of St John's Chambers discuss the application of the doctrine of material contribution in clinical negligence claims following the recent key High Court cases from 2021 and 2022 including Thorley, Davies and Dalchow.
After a re-cap of the core principles, Rob and James will seek to draw out the core conclusions from recent cases and assess the viability of the doctrine in the context of indivisible injuries.
Ben Handy and Sophie Howard of St John's Chambers discuss provisional damages. What they are, how and when to pursue them, the evidence you’ll need to successfully claim them or defend such a claim, practical tips on the best ways to frame and amplify your medical evidence, tactical tips on settlement and negotiation, and some of the current hot-topics and issues arising from recent authorities.
Louise Asprey and Lauren Karmel of St John’s Chambers have published this podcast which aims to demystify some of the common battlegrounds faced at inquests, from the perspective of both families and non-family interested persons. This podcast will cover article 2, issues of causation and tactics practitioners will want to be considering prior to the inquest, and during the inquest itself.
On this podcast, Rachel Segal and Patrick West of St John's Chambers discuss the issue of e-scooters from a personal injury viewpoint: the legal background, what challenges e-scooter cases raise for legal practitioners and the government’s future proposals for the use of e-scooters on public roads.