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committed to injured people
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

Proving damages – the claimant lawyer’s basic task

APIL CPD:
1 hour

(Please note that the number of CPD hours may be subject to change)

damages can be claimed fully and properly, whilst at the same time not inflating expectations and putting the client in danger of allegations of dishonesty.

The webinar looks at the challenges facing practitioners having to prove damages at trial.

It looks at those cases where claimants have failed to establish damage, or key heads of loss and the practical steps that can be taken to ensure that losses are established at trial

It also looks at the dangers of claiming damages that can not, in fact, be proven. These include the risk of an allegation of fundamental dishonesty

  • The “pitfalls” of damages claim
  • Schedules of damages
  • Learning from other people’s mistakes… 
  • Proving pain and suffering
  • Proving loss of earnings
  • Claims for care
  • Taking care to protect the client

Cost:

1 person - member/accredited firm: £90 + VAT
1 person - non-member: £125 + VAT
Small office (2 - 6 people): £170 + VAT
Large office (7 people or more): £200 + VAT
Whole organisation (All staff at all offices): £450 + VAT


Live or on-demand

We encourage all attendees to watch the webinar live - this gives people the opportunity to ask questions and participate in polls.

All people registered for the webinar will automatically be emailed details to view the online recording following the webinar, whether you view live or not. Recordings are available to view for up to six months.

Live webinar
19 Mar 2025
12:00 to 13:00

On-demand recording
From 19 Mar 2025 to 19 Sep 2025

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