Procedure: Not a dress rehearsal

Mills & Reeve | Family Law Journal | February 2020 #193
Ellie Foster and Eleanor Cawthra highlight the issue of finality of judgments, the ability of a judge to change their mind and the submission of further evidence ‘Allowing disappointed litigants the impression that the court will accede easily to the introduction of fresh evidence after judgment, that they could have adduced at first instance had …

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Case report: Dunhill v W Brook & Co [2018] EWCA Civ 505

12 King’s Bench Walk (Chambers of Paul Russell QC) | Personal Injury Law Journal | May 2018 #165
Professional negligence; setting aside a settlement; capacity ‘The judgment emphasises two high thresholds that apply to a claimant in seeking to overturn a first instance decision in a professional negligence case.‘ This is an interesting professional negligence case arising from a settled personal injury claim which is useful to serious injury practitioners not because it …

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