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Michael Deacon (Call: 2014) has a busy practice encompassing the main areas of Chambers’ work, including clinical negligence and personal injury, inquests, costs, public law, data protection law, professional discipline and employment law.
Posted inIssue 7 Personal injury

Practical Jokes and Personal Injury

Chell v Tarmac Cement and Lime Limited [2020] EWHC 2613 (QB) If, for reasons best known to themselves, anyone were tempted to engage Spencer J in a practical joke, they may wish to take heed of the opening words of his recent personal injury appeal judgment in Chell v Tarmac…
Posted by By Michael Deacon March 8, 2021Posted inIssue 7, Personal injuryTags: vicarious liability
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