Christopher Tromans

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    Expert witnesses

    2011-08-18T00:00:00

    In parallel with the current debate about whether the law of privacy should be developed by the courts or by parliament, seven justices of the Supreme Court have been divided on a similar issue relating to the creation of an exception to the general rule that grants immunity from suit ...

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    Establishing causation when an injury has more than one cause

    2010-08-19T00:00:00

    Where an injury could have had more than one cause, what must be proved to establish causation? This issue has engaged the House of Lords on several occasions, and two differing answers have been forthcoming. The differing and inconsistent tests are categorised as the ‘material contribution’ test and the ‘but ...