Temple Legal Location Challenge
Distance: 110 miles Temple Legal Protection are participating in a location dash challenge to help raise much needed funds for one of our chosen charities this year, Queen Elizabeth Foundation (QEF). The 110 mile trip takes us from our location in Bristol to our location in Guildford and you can participate by running, walking, swimming, […]
Read moreThe role of mediation in medical treatment disputes
By Paul Balen, Mediator and Director of Trust Mediation Ltd (Estimated reading time: 2 minutes, 35 seconds) Temple is a long-time advocate of ADR, in particular for the use of mediation to settle clinical negligence cases. Of particular interest to those who may be newer to the subject matter, below Paul Balen explains the role […]
Read moreATE insurance for clinical negligence – have you got your risk assessment right?
By Paul Bonner, Senior Underwriter (Estimated reading time: 2 minutes, 12 seconds) As ATE insurance underwriters we see the good, the bad and the ugly, so see us as adding value to your risk assessment process. Here at Temple, we share a combined 100 years’ experience of underwriting clinical negligence cases and wanted to share […]
Read moreThe recovery of premiums in Clinical Negligence – A new angle of attack?
(Estimated reading time: 1 minute, 15 seconds) It has been over a year since the West and Demouilpied appeals took place in which the Court found the ATE insurance premiums to be reasonable and should be allowed in full. These two favourable decisions unblocked the costs jam caused by the paying party. However, here at […]
Read moreCovid-19 clinical negligence and personal injury claims – now a herd of elephants
By Matthew Best, Senior Underwriting Manager (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes, 34 seconds) In February, my article ‘The elephant in the room?’ took a look at the key issues for Covid-19 clinical negligence claims and some likely case areas. In this update I have further thoughts on that topic, but also consider other types of […]
Read moreInsolvency Litigation webinar on the key issues facing fee-earners and their clients
By Matthew Pascall, Senior Underwriting Manager (Estimated reading time: 2 minutes, 20 seconds) Temple’s most recent webinar saw Frances Coulson (Moon Beever), Edward Judge (Irwin Mitchell) and Simon Jacobs (Seddons) join us for a timely discussion on insolvency litigation. Given the strength and experience of our guests, it isn’t surprising that the conversation was both […]
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