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Fundamental Dishonesty Update 2022

This course considers the implications of section 57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act (CJCA) 2015 and provides a case law update for fundamental dishonesty for 2022. This will examine where we are at in terms of the courts deciding what they mean when they say fundamental dishonesty in 2022 . The following areas will be covered:Definitions: What is the meaning of “fundamental dishonesty”?, When will it be relevant? And how will it impact your clients Updates for 2022CJCA 2015 s.57 ConsequencesQOCSContemptSurveillance

5

77 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Fundamental Dishonesty

with Nicky Carter

Delivered by Datalaw favourite Nicky Carter, this two-part session provides an invaluable insight into fundamental dishonesty. This session will consider the following topics: • Definitions• CJCA 2015• Consequences• Human Rights Act• Contempt• Surveillance• QOCS• Effect• Exceptions• Practical Implications• Part36 – effect• DVD- surveillance

95 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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QOCS and Fundamental Dishonesty

with Gary Barker

Funding and costs in personal injury cases have undergone significant change since the implementation of the Jackson Reforms. The introduction of qualified one-way costs shifting (QOCS), which shields personal injury claimants from having to pay the legal costs of defendants, even if their cases are unsuccessful, is particularly important, however an exemption can be made if the claimant is deemed to have been ‘fundamentally dishonest’.This course will attempt to answer some of the questions regarding the QOCS cost regime whic ... See more

118 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Personal Injury Law Autumn Update 2024

with Nicky Carter

Stay informed with the Personal Injury Law Autumn Update 2024

53 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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QOCS -Traps for the Unwary

with Nicky Carter

Qualified one-way costs shifting (QOCS) is where a successful defendant cannot recover their costs from the losing claimant, except in a limited set of very precise circumstances. One such exception is fundamental dishonesty, a term first coined in the April 2013 amendments to the CPR. CPR r.44.16(1) provides that orders for costs against a claimant may be enforced, to the full extent of such orders with the permission of the court, where the claim is found on the balance of probabilities to be fundamentally dishonest.This same term h ... See more

5

104 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Surveillance Evidence

with Nicky Carter

In recent years surveillance evidence has become an increasingly valuable weapon for insurance companies representing defendants; covert surveillance can negatively impact a claimant’s credibility, undermine their claim or even result in the claim being dismissed entirely.Therefore, it is essential that all practitioners are up to speed with this aspect of personal injury practice.This session, delivered by PI solicitor and lecturer Nicky Carter, will examine the latest arguments and issues raised by surveillance evidence. Consideration will ... See more

4.5

106 Users Enrolled

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QOCS Update 2022

with Nicky Carter

The term "fundamental dishonesty" was first coined in the April 2013 amendments to the CPR, describing one of the exceptions to qualified one-way costs shifting.CPR r.44.16(1) provides that orders for costs against a claimant may be enforced, to the full extent of such orders with the permission of the court, where the claim is found on the balance of probabilities to be fundamentally dishonest. This course will get you up to speed on all the issues and arguments in this challenging areaQOCSEffectExceptionsPractical ImplicationsFundamental Dish ... See more

5

70 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Personal Injury Spring Update 2024

with Nicky Carter

Stay ahead in the field of personal injury law with our comprehensive Spring Update 2024 course. This engaging one-hour webinar delves into the latest developments, key case law, and emerging trends in personal injury litigation.Explore critical updates on fundamental dishonesty, including recent Supreme Court decisions and their implications for substantial injustice and indemnity costs. Gain insights into handling mixed injury claims effectively, with a detailed examination of recent landmark cases such as Hassam v Rabot and Briggs v Laditan. ... See more

94 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Personal Injury Law Spring Update 2025

with Nicky Carter

Stay ahead of the curve with the Personal Injury Spring Update 2025, a webinar designed for personal injury practitioners seeking the latest insights into case law, statutory changes, and procedural updates.Over the past year, several landmark cases and legislative shifts have shaped the personal injury landscape. This session provides a concise and expert-led review of these developments, ensuring you remain compliant and informed in your practice.Updates on employer liability in workplace accidents (Swierzko v Mathiesons Bakery Ltd), key ruli ... See more

8 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Part 36 - A Guide for 2025

with Nicky Carter

Part 36 is one of the most intricate and strategically significant provisions within the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), playing a crucial role in personal injury litigation. Recent rule amendments have reshaped the landscape, bringing new challenges and opportunities for practitioners. Mastering Part 36 is essential for maximising settlement outcomes and protecting clients from adverse cost consequences.This comprehensive webinar will provide a step-by-step guide to understanding Part 36 offers, their application across different claim tracks, an ... See more

21 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Fundamental Dishonesty Update 2022

Fundamental Dishonesty

QOCS and Fundamental Dishonesty

Personal Injury Law Autumn Update 2024

QOCS -Traps for the Unwary

Surveillance Evidence

QOCS Update 2022

Personal Injury Spring Update 2024

Personal Injury Law Spring Update 2025

Part 36 - A Guide for 2025