Professional Negligence News

  Coronavirus – Am I Covered? A Roadmap to Recovery for Policyholders   Part 1 – Business Interruption and Event Cancellation As the spread of COVID-19 gathers pace, there is increasing concern over not just the potential public health impact, but the financial consequences anticipated by businesses within all sectors. Containment measures implemented by public

CLICK HERE FOR CORONAVIRUS HELPLINES  The PNLA would like to offer our good wishes and support to all those affected by this ghastly pandemic. We have decided to postpone our May conferences from 2020 to 2021. Edinburgh will now take place on 6 May 2021 and London on 20 May 2021. If we can provide

Law Society Gazette article by John Hyde following the PNLA Annual Conference on 28 November 2019 Link to article arising from talk by Anthony Eskander and Colin Witcher

Law Society Gazette article by John Hyde following the PNLA Annual Conference on 28 November 2019   Link to article arising from talk by David Berkley QC

Recent blogs from Edwin Coe: The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 Report – Consequences for Property Owners, Managing agents and Block Managers  Fire prevention: the danger of cladding The Edwin Coe team can be contacted via the PNLA website link here: Edwin Coe PNLA Team

Following the publication of the report of Phase 1 of the Grenfell Tower Public Inquiry, Frances Gibb of The Times has published this in depth article highlighting the work of Benjamin Pell to try and find help for the owners and occupants of properties with the same type of cladding as Grenfell Tower. Mr Pell

PNLA Conference Dublin 26 September 2019 as reported by the Law Society of Ireland Link to article Law Society Gazette Ireland  

Ivor Collett – Crown Office Chambers – PNBA Accredited Adjudicator Litigation Futures article – 22 August 2019 – Posted by Nick Hilborne Litigation Futures – Link to article with comments from PNBA Panel Adjudicator Ivor Collett PNLA Specialists Listing – Profile link

Luka Krsljanin  of  2 Temple Gardens http://www.2tg.co.uk/people/luka-krsljanin/ This article is based on a lecture given to the PNLA at its annual conference on 19th June 2019  The Disclosure Pilot in the Business & Property Courts (the provisions of which are set out in Practice Direction 51U of the CPR) came into effect on 1st January

The Government changed the way professional claims could be funded in the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO Part 2). After 1 April 2013 in ‘no win no fee’ actions it became impossible to recover lawyer’s success fees and also a ban was placed on recovery of insurance premiums for After