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The 12KBW PI blog is the first port of call for thought-provoking analysis of case-law, key themes, and developments in personal injury law. Edited by Achas Burin and peer reviewed by members of 12 King's Bench Walk Chambers

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“Not Kafka-esque”, Just Common Sense: Why Solicitors Must Chase the Seal

Charlotte Buck, pupil barrister, outlines the procedural practice points arising out of the recent Court of Appeal decision in Bali … More

Mind over matter? Brain injury and the consequences of expert speculation

What are the consequences when an expert introduces a new theory during cross-examination? Charlotte Buck, pupil barrister, analyses practice points … More

Potential probative value outweighs criticisms of production of surveillance evidence in Perrin v Walsh [2025] EWHC 2536 (KB)

In Perrin v Walsh, criticisms about the production of surveillance evidence were outweighed by its probative value when determining admissibility. Daniel … More

Anonymity orders in injury cases: new PF10 issued following PMC v Cwm Taf Morgannwg [2025] EWCA Civ 1126

John-Paul Swoboda KC analyses the judgment in PMC and updates practitioners as to the new PF10 form issued by the … More

Does an estate inherit a claim for diminution in value of lost services? Keating (administrator of the estate of Stephen Birtles) v Abdisalan (1) and Aviva Insurance Ltd (2) [2025] EWHC 1926 (KB)

Isaac Hogarth of 12KBW discusses this case, in which he appeared for the successful 2nd Defendant in a strikeout application … More

Intentional inflictions of injury and civil claims for abuse

Recent media reports of abuse raise questions about the intentional infliction of injury in tort. In this blog post, Megan … More

Reckless tackles are negligent tackles: Elbanna v Clark in the Court of Appeal

Megan Griffiths of 12KBW updates practitioners on the Court of Appeal’s decision in Elbanna v Clark [2025] EWCA Civ 223 … More

E-Scooter Claims and Illegality – Where Are We Now?

Bébhinn Murphy explores the first reported e-scooter case to consider the defence of illegality, with input from Oliver Rudd, who … More

Clarke v Poole: To reopen or not to reopen

Finn Selman, Pupil Barrister at 12KBW, discusses the issues of medical examination and fairness between the parties in the latest … More

Young v Downey: Court of Appeal affirms Alcock test for secondary victim claims

Lara Thomas examines the Court of Appeal’s recent confirmation in Young v Downey [2025] EWCA Civ 177 that there is … More

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