ATE Insurance Blog
ATE Insurance Blog
Financial Conduct Authority redress proposal following British Steel pension mis-selling scandal
12th April, 2022
Discover the Financial Conduct Authority's redress proposal post the British Steel pension mis-selling scandal. Learn about the FCA's plans to review pension transfer recommendations for affected BSPS members.
More...Government response to Part 2 of whiplash consultation
5th April, 2022
Discover the latest Government decision on whiplash claim reforms. Learn why further changes were dropped and how this impacts soft tissue injury claims. Read more!
More...Disclosure of ATE premiums Rejected by the Competition Appeal Tribunal
18th February, 2022
Discover the details of the Competition Appeal Tribunal's decisions on disclosing ATE premiums and litigation funding arrangements in cases against Apple and Google. Understand the implications of redacted information and the parties' objections.
More...Solicitor Struck Off For Failure To Discharge Disbursements
11th February, 2022
Discover how a solicitor's failure to account for third-party payments led to being struck off. Explore the impact on creditors and the legal profession.
More...Hirachand v Hirachand – opening the door for recoverable success fees in Inheritance Act Claim
9th February, 2022
Discover how the Hirachand v Hirachand case sheds light on recoverable success fees in Inheritance Act claims, impacting estate distribution. Explore the legal nuances and implications.
More...Government proposes fixed costs for clinical negligence claims
2nd February, 2022
Discover the government's plan for fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence claims. Learn about the proposed scheme's limitations on legal costs and its effects on compensation. Share your views on the streamlined process.
More...Warning to all expert witnesses – Medical expert ordered to pay £50,543.85
27th January, 2022
Learn about a medical expert witness ordered to pay costs in a clinical negligence case due to reckless disregard of duty. Understand the legal consequences for expert witnesses.
More...Solicitor denied permission to deduct costs shortfall from client BCX v DTA [2021] EWHC
3rd January, 2022
Explore the case of BCX v DTA [2021] EWHC where a solicitor sought to recover a shortfall in costs from a client. Discover the court's decision on the matter and the implications for legal billing practices.
More...Griffiths v TUI: Appeal allowed
13th October, 2021
Discover the significant Court of Appeal ruling in Griffiths v TUI, impacting food poisoning claims and expert evidence. Learn about the legal battle and its implications.
More...Ministry of Justice to press ahead with fixed costs expansion
24th September, 2021
Stay informed on the Ministry of Justice's decision to expand fixed recoverable costs in civil cases. Learn about the implications for fast track and money cases, exclusions for specific types of cases, and upcoming changes in noise-induced hearing loss a
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