Statutory Reform: Back to the future

Ropewalk Chambers | Personal Injury Law Journal | November 2013 #120
Jason Cox reports on s69 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 ‘So far as it is possible to ascertain the government’s thinking behind s69 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, it appears to be part of an attempt to dismantle the so-called “compensation culture’”. More than 20 years after the introduction …

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Case Report: The Chief Constable of Hampshire Police v Taylor [2013] EWCA Civ 496

12 King’s Bench Walk (Chambers of Paul Russell QC) | Personal Injury Law Journal | June 2013 #116
Employers’ liability; breach and causation; Personal Protective Equipment Regulations ‘This case illustrates the need to identify the statutory criteria as interpreted by the relevant authorities and focus evidence and arguments accordingly.’ This case provides a telling illustration of the stringency of the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992 (the PPE Regulations) and the evidential difficulties a …

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