Unlawful Killing Verdict Given in PC Ian Terry case
25th March 2010 A jury at Manchester Coroner's Court has returned an unlawful killing verdict.
This relates to both Pc Terry's death and the planning and conduct of the...
James Rowley's Quantum Paper and Table on Serious Injuries
4th December 2009
2009 has been a quieter year for reported judgments in large PI cases and decided points of principle have not been plentiful. Has the...
Low Level Exposure Mesothelioma - Judgment
23rd November 2009 David Allan QC for the ClaimantThis is the first case to come before the court where a Claimant has claimed damages for mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos...
Causation in Mesothelioma
1st November 2009 Christopher Melton QC for the ClaimantPlease contact Chambers for a copy of the latest Court of Appeal judgment on causation in mesothelioma
Cricket - Byrom Street Invitation XI
6th September 2009 Victory at last for the Byrom Street Invitation XI
After 3 defeats at the hands of St John’s High Legh CC, victory at last arrived for the Byrom Street...
C v Dixon - An Overview
25th August 2009 In C v Dixon [2009] EWHC 708 (QB) all past and future losses except future care and care management were agreed at £ 2.5 million, of which C had already received over £ 1.6...
Levi v Bates - Libel Action
25th August 2009 Simon Myerson QC of Byrom Street Chambers recently acted for the Claimant in the case of Levi v Bates.
This libel action arose out of events surrounding the acquisition by a...
Military Claims
10th April 2009 James Rowley QC co-presented a lecture at the Annual Conference of the Personal Injuries Bar Association in Oxford on Saturday 28 March 2009. The paper was entitled "All you ever wanted to...
Strasbourg Judgment
30th September 2008 RK & AK v United Kingdom - Application No. 38000(1)/05
In a Judgment dated 30 September 2008, the European Court of Human Rights has upheld a breach of Article 13 of...
Foreseeable damage caused in an unforeseeable manner
29th July 2008 In clinical negligence cases, there have been a number of cases in which the Courts have considered the degree of foreseeability of injury required to allow recovery for the Claimant. ...
