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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
Association versus Causation: Epidemiology versus the law? – DOWNLOADS
Following our Seminar in London on Thursday 6th February herewith the presentations of Professor Zeegers, Professor Beard and Charles Feeny. For further enquiries please contact Emma.Wall@completecounsel.co.uk Downloads Epidemology and Causation [...]
Event: Association versus Causation: Epidemiology versus the law? Part II – Logic or Experience? Thursday, 6 February 2020
Date: Thursday, 6 February 2020 Venue: DWF, 20 Fenchurch Street, London EC3M 3AG – Directions Programme 4:00 Registration 4:30 Introduction by Chair, Charles Feeny 4:35 Professor Maurice Zeegers - Forensic Epidemiology [...]
Association v.Causation: Epidemiology v. the Law?
Thursday 6th February 2020 Venue: DWF 20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 3AG Time: 4pm – 7pm RSVP emma.wall@completecounsel.co.uk Following the successful seminar at Wadham College in July, a follow up [...]