‘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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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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