Clinical Judgments in: March 2021

Negus & Anor v Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust [2021] EWHC 643 (QB)

Date
19th March 2021
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The case of Negus concerned a clinical negligence claim brought in respect of aortic valve replacement surgery. The case hinged on expert opinion as to whether the operating surgeon had been negligent in using a smaller mechanical valve. The Facts In Negus, a claim was initially brought by Tracey Negus, concerning an aortic valve replacement surgery […]

Iddon v Warner, Manchester District Registry

Date
2nd March 2021
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The judgment of HHJ Sephton QC (sitting as a judge of the High Court) in the case of Iddon provides a helpful exposition of the law and practice relating to fundamental dishonesty under s.57 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015, including how the Court should determine whether a claimant will suffer substantial injustice […]

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