We were recently asked to defend a vexatious application to strike out our client’s statement of case under CPR 3.4. The circumstances in which the application was to strike out our statement of case was made was as follows: We had been successful in obtaining a Tribunal award in our client’s favour at the Central London … Read more
The nature of disputes with neighbours means that no two problems are the same. Some problems arise more frequently than others and are detailed briefly below. Boundary Disputes Boundary disputes are a common cause of dispute between neighbours. Ascertaining the correct property boundaries is vital and there are several ways of going about this. Many … Read more
The catering manager of a prison in Swansea, who suffered serious back injuries after a workplace injury, has failed in her damages claim against the Ministry of Justice. The injury involved a heavy food sack being dropped on her spine by an inmate who was working in the jail’s kitchen. Susan Cox had worked at … Read more