When the Cap Fits and When it Doesn’t
By Matthew Pascall, Senior Underwriting Manager (Estimated reading time: 3 minutes, 54 seconds) In a judgment delivered by Newey LJ given in February of this year, the Court of Appeal clarified the nature and extent of the Arkin Cap. For some years funders had come to regard their maximum liability to pay a successful party’s […]
Read more2.6 Challenge
On Sunday 26th April, Temple Legal Protection participated in the 2.6 Challenge in support of QEF (Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation) and BASIC (Brain and Spinal Injury Centre). The idea of the 2.6 Challenge was to complete an activity based around the numbers 2.6 or 26, to raise much needed funds for charities. Below are some of […]
Read moreTemple Legal Protection – Covid 19 Update – April 2020
After what I hope was a relaxing bank holiday weekend and as we start our fifth week of working remotely we continue business as usual at Temple. I’m very pleased to report that we are fully embedded in our new way of working. It really pleases me to see, in such a short period of […]
Read moreMultiple Defendant cases
Multiple Defendant cases: winning against some but losing against others: Temple ATE insurance to the rescue (Estimated reading time: 4 minutes, 7 seconds) A position that many of solicitors may have found themselves in, is where there is a claim against multiple Defendants and trial is just around the corner. Prospects are good but new […]
Read moreCauda Equina Syndrome trial loss
Cauda Equina Syndrome trial loss – a fine line between misadventure and negligence. (Estimated reading time: 2 minutes, 55 seconds) Some weeks ago, we reported on a Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) claim trial success, where Temple had insured a winning case. Now we find that another CES trial has gone the other way – with […]
Read moreTemple Legal Protection – Coronavirus – Covid 19 Update
In light of the rapid spread of the Novel Coronavirus (Covid 19) during the past month across Europe and the UK we wish to take this opportunity to assure you that we remain confident in our ongoing ability to support your firm and our mutual clients. We will be enacting elements of our business continuity […]
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