Temple Legal Protection sponsor the Bristol Law Society’s Conference.
Temple Legal Protection are delighted to announce, they will be sponsoring the Bristol Law Society’s Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence & Costs Conference. The event takes place on Tuesday 9th May 2017 from 09:00 – 16:45. The venue is: Foot Anstey, 100 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6HZ Click on the link below for more information about the event: […]
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Temple expands Loss Adjuster Fee Insurance with unique insurer claims dispute service
Specialist legal expenses insurance provider Temple Legal Protection, has become the first provider in the market to offer a claims dispute service as part of its loss adjuster fee insurance cover called Loss Adjust Advantage. Loss Adjust Advantage provides claimants with cover for the fees of expert loss adjusters to attend and assess losses, to […]
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“Gig economy” review begins
With several high profile court cases recently being heard, the spotlight is on worker’s rights, especially those in a self-employed capacity. The case of London plumber, Gary Smith, who wanted to reduce his working hours following ill health resulted in the court ruling that whilst technically self-employed, Mr Smith was entitled to basic workers rights […]
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Lisa Fricker joins Temple Legal Protection as Solicitor Services Manager
Specialist legal expenses insurer, Temple Legal Protection is delighted to announce the appointment of Lisa Fricker. She joins the company as Solicitor Services Manager and will be based at the company’s Bristol office. Lisa brings a wealth of legal insurance experience to the business that will further strengthen Temple’s team of experts. Lisa began her […]
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Proportionality, ATE Insurance and Human Rights
Master Rowley has cast doubt over Master Gordon-Saker’s Judgment in BNM v MGN, which had ruled recoverable additional liabilities are subject to the new costs rules on proportionality. In his Judgment Master Gordon-Saker had ruled that the recoverability of additional liabilities, which was preserved following the Jackson Reform programme, was not maintained in tandem with […]
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Temple Sponsor the AvMA Christmas drinks reception
Temple sponsor the AvMA Christmas Drinks Reception on 2nd December 2016 at 1 America Square, London, EC3N 2LB. Temple is proud to once again, to be the sponsor at the AvMA Christmas Drinks Reception. This will follow the AvMA Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel Meeting, commencing the 35th year of championing medical accident victims. The annual […]
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Temple at the PNLA annual conference
On Thursday 1st December 2016 the professional negligence lawyers association are hosting their annual conference at Billesley Manor. The day will cover emerging trends and lists host of renowned names as speakers. Among the many highlights are: Patrick Lawrence QC of 4 New Square providing an update on recent developments Simon Salzedo QC of Brick […]
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ATE as security for costs? Depends on your track record
Following an application for security for costs in the recent case of Premier Motorauctions Ltd & Anor v Price waterhouse coopers LLP & Anor [2016] EWHC 2610 (Ch), the High Court allowed an after-the-event (ATE) insurance policy to stand as being sufficient for the purposes of security for costs. Whilst there has been various cases […]
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Brexit and employment law
Theresa May recently indicated that Article 50 will be triggered before March 2017, leaving the government with the unenviable task of unpicking UK legislation from a generation of EU Directives. Whilst sceptics have voiced concern that wide-ranging EU mandates may be quietly rewritten on short-term ideological grounds, many businesses have welcomed a less prescriptive approach […]
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