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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‘Really quite interesting? What’s caught our eye’ – recent articles of interest.
By Matthew Best, Director – ATE Partnerships, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence Estimated Reading Time – 1 minutes 30 seconds The NHS, health tech and legal risk – we need to talk (5 Sept) https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/blog/the-nhs-healthtech-and-legal-risk-we-need-to-talk From data privacy to AI-driven diagnostics, this article highlights how innovation can quickly become exposure if oversight lags […]
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Good Deeds For Great Causes: 13 Bridges – and a Hole in One?
Estimated Reading Time – 2 minutes 4 seconds Earlier this month a team from Temple completed the London Bridge Challenge in support of Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF). We also had a fantastic evening at the ‘Putts for Guts Golf Fundraiser’ for the Guts UK Charity, attended the Backup Front Row Fashion Show […]
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Webinar: recoverability of expert fees in clinical negligence costs
By Oliver White, Underwriter. Estimated Reading Time – 3 minutes 21 seconds The recovery of expert fees remains one of the most contested aspects of costs in clinical negligence cases. At a recent webinar hosted by Kings Chambers in conjunction with Temple Legal Protection, Fraser Barnstaple (barrister at Kings Chambers), examined the latest case law […]
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NHS league tables: what the first published rankings could mean for clinical negligence claims
By Matthew Best, Director – ATE Partnerships, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence Estimated Reading Time – 3 minutes 41 seconds This article reflects on the league tables’ introduction, some of the early feedback following their release, and how these developments sit alongside Temple Legal Protection’s continuing support for constructive engagement with healthcare reform […]
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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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