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Case notes, articles, training and events to the legal community
Association versus Causation: Epidemiology versus the law?
Our conference brought together leading medical and scientific experts with practising and academic lawyers. The intention was to bring some clarity and coherence to the controversial subject of the use of epidemiology in proof of causation in tort litigation.
Articles
Case Notes
High Court considers application of Parkinson and Article 2
Case Note: Maguire “Article 2: Are the circumstances of the case such as to call a state to account” Factual Background The inquest into the death [...]
Being a figure in a statistic does not of itself prove causation
“Being a figure in a statistic does not of itself prove causation” : The Queen (on the application of Paul Chidlow) and HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool and [...]
RSA v Bothnia – Conceding the Frame?
Conceding the frame? On 8th March, the Court of Appeal made an Order by Consent dismissing the Claimant's Appeal against the judgment of His [...]
Events
Upcoming Event: 11th July 2019
Association versus Causation: Epidemiology versus the law? Date: 11th July 2019 Registration: 9.45 – 10.15am Sessions: 10.30 – 4.30pm Venue: Moser Room, Wadham College, Oxford This conference will bring together [...]
Asbestos & the Law Conference – 28th September 2018
Asbestos & the Law Conference 28th September 2018 Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AQ Chair: Mr. Peter Cowan, Counsel Contact MAVS to book on 0151 236 1895 APIL ACCREDITED [...]
2018 Social History of Medicine Conference
Charles Feeny has been invited to speak at the 2018 Social History of Medicine Conference “Conformity, Resistance Dialogue and Deviance in Health and Medicine” at the University of Liverpool in [...]