Archive for February 2016

Litigation: Kennedy v Cordia LLP – A Brave New World or Simply Business as Usual?

On 10 February 2016, the Supreme Court handed down what is being described as a landmark opinion, resulting from an appeal by the Pursuer in a Scottish personal injury case... Read More >

Immigration: New A2 English language requirement under the family route from October 2016

The UK Government has recently announced that there will be a new English language requirement for those applying for a visa extension application under the family route as a non-EEA... Read More >

Litigation: Time Bars in Litigation – For Whom the Bell Tolls

In July 2015, we considered two cases where the court had been unsympathetic to Pursuers attempting to challenge a time-bar defence - /news/2015/07/litigation-time-bars-in-litigation-is-the-current-system-fair This area of the law has recently... Read More >

Litigation: Bereavement Damages in the UK – a Postcode Lottery

In Scotland, the compensation which is payable to relatives for the loss of a loved one as the result of the fault and negligence of another is governed by the... Read More >