Credit hire past and credit hire yet to come
Each year, for longer than I care to remember (a further sign of old age) I prepare and write a […]
Credit hire for tigers
If you want to become a Tiger, you must forget about playing the best moves and concentrate on winning. Simon
Barrister of the Year 2020
Completely out of the blue, and a very pleasant surprise for the end of the year, I found that I
Cab rank principles
Decisions of the Court of Appeal on aspects of credit hire litigation have proved rare recently, and so I was
Illegality again
Slowly, with the pace of a timorous snail, England approaches Lock Down again. The notion that this will be a
The Mountains of Instead
Clear, unscalable ahead Rise the Mountains of Instead, From whose cold, cascading streams None may drink except in dreams Autumn
Under the bonnet
Autumn has arrived, the season of changes. One change orchestrated by me has already taken place. This week, fed up
The whole of the claim
From time to time, in the aftermath of a road traffic accident, parts of the claim will often be pursued
Buddy, can you spare a dime?
This year, as part of my ongoing efforts to support pro bono assistance to those who can’t pay for legal
Mercier and Camier
One of the hoariest of questions in credit hire litigation is the issue of the correct approach to comparative rates