Litigation funding in 2025: regulatory clarity and what comes next
By Jamela Collins Technical Underwriting Manager Temple Legal Protection Estimated read time 4 minutes 10 seconds As 2025 progresses, the litigation funding debate has reached a key stage. With the Civil Justice Council’s final report now published and regulation firmly on the agenda, this article reviews what has been proposed, what remains unresolved, and what […]
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Motor finance claims – updated prospects for group litigation and ATE insurance
By Matthew Pascall, Legal Director – Head of Commercial Estimate read time 5 minutes 16 seconds Following the Supreme Court’s long-awaited decision in the motor finance commission case, claimant firms and litigation funders have been assessing its impact on the viability of high-volume claims and any corresponding need for After-the-Event (ATE) insurance. The UKSC ruled […]
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Beyond phone hacking: new challenges in media law
By Matthew Pascall, Legal Director – Head of Commercial Estimated read time 1 minutes 44 seconds The historic phone hacking litigation, concluded with a significant settlement in January 2025, shone a very public spotlight on unlawful practices within parts of the UK media. While the settlement marked a pivotal moment for privacy rights and accountability, […]
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Out and about in Autumn 2025
By Matthew Pascall, Legal Director – Head of Commercial Estimated reading time – 40 seconds Professional Negligence & Liability “The Ultimate Round Up III”. London, 16th October We are looking forward to meeting up many of our business partners, associates and experts at this event. Sponsored by Temple Legal Protection, this PNLA conference has a […]
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Arbitration and mediation: a shift in commercial dispute resolution?
By Matthew Pascall, Legal Director – Head of Commercial With the Arbitration Act receiving Royal Assent on 24th February and growing judicial momentum behind mediation – including the Charles Elphicke v Times Media Ltd ruling, commercial litigation solicitors will need to consider how these changes could affect both their working practices and clients. In this […]
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Clinical negligence risk assessments – are you up to date with what ATE insurers need to see?
At Temple Legal Protection, we know that solicitors acting for claimants in clinical negligence cases face increasing scrutiny when it comes to securing after-the-event (ATE) insurance. Risk assessments remain central to that process – but how confident are you that yours meet today’s expectations? Following the success of our previous guidance, we have published a […]
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Clinical negligence in 2025 – steady headlines, shifting pressures
By Matthew Best, Director – ATE Partnerships, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence While the pause on fixed recoverable costs has lowered the temperature, underlying pressures around patient safety, NHS accountability and claim funding remain a live issue across the sector. A pause for breath? With the issue of fixed recoverable costs (FRC) now […]
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ATE in Action: Three New Personal Injury Case Studies
Below we have three recent personal injury case studies where Temple provided ATE cover for claims involving a road traffic accident, a workplace injury, and asbestos-related illness. Each example highlights how our support helped claimants confidently pursue their case. Personal Injury Road Traffic Accident Claim: Mr X What happened? The Claimant (Mr X) was a […]
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Temple Legal Protection earns Chambers Recognition for Litigation Support Excellence
Temple Legal Protection has been recognised for the first time in the Chambers Litigation Support Guide 2025, with a listing in the UK Litigation Insurance Underwriters category. The guide is regarded as a benchmark for excellence in the legal sector, and Temple’s inclusion reflects over 25 years of trusted support for commercial litigators. Founded in […]
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