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Section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and Limitation: Some clarity for Manufacturers but the door may still be ajar for Commercial Claimants
18 May 2022
Michael Samaan, Associate Partner and member of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) Sector Focus Team for Product Liability reviews the High Court Ruling on Section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987. This article was first published by FOIL of which Plexus is a member. The High Court has ruled that s.41 Consumer Protection…
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ARTICLE: Defending Lawyers – The Problem of Privilege
12 May 2022
Laura Mellstrom, Associate, from our Professional Lines Team, provides an in-depth analysis on the issue of privilege when defending lawyers. Where a client makes a claim or complaint against their own lawyer, there is an implied waiver of privilege to enable the lawyer to defend themself[1]. No such implied waiver exists where the lawyer faces…
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What you see is what you get; Plexus successfully ensure dismissal of co-insurance arguments against the RFU
3 May 2022
The Rugby Football Union v FM Conway & Ors [2022] EWHC 956 (TCC) In a Judgment handed down in the TCC on Friday 29 April, Paul Reed QC, and Simon Kerry (of Gatehouse Chambers), instructed by Alasdair Dick and Victoria Jordan of Plexus succeeded in securing the dismissal of preliminary issues alleging that the contractors…
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