9/23/2026 11:10:31 AM In Their Own Words: Why Language Matters in Witness Evidence By Gemma Dixon A witness statement is often one of the most important pieces of evidence in a case. It is verified by a Statement of Truth, which reads:...
9/23/2026 11:09:27 AM Science advances with stem cell research that may be a pathway toward spinal cord repair By Alexandra Payne Will new stem cell research ultimately lead to a pathway toward spinal cord repair? New research shows we are still a very long way off...
9/22/2026 10:26:39 AM Developments in spinal injury research - “double neural bypass” technology By Alexandra Payne Keith Thomas, 48, of Massapequa, New York, agreed to trial new “double neural bypass” technology after being involved in a swimming...
7/24/2026 9:52:15 AM States of Guernsey sets three new personal injury discount rates to apply from August 2026 By Alistair Kinley Each of the UK’s separate jurisdictions (England & Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland) now applies a single personal injury discount...
7/22/2026 8:58:13 AM VR therapy: a shift in how phantom limb pain is treated? By Chantelle Conquest Anne Flynn Following on from our earlier article on the technological advancements in Ukraine as a result of those injured in the war, an article in...
6/11/2026 10:09:50 AM Is your child influenced by toxic content? UK government campaign supports parents to talk about harmful online content By Hannah Kirkman New research commissioned by the UK Government reveals that half of British parents admit not speaking to their children about harmful...
6/4/2026 1:12:46 PM Cheshire West no more – Deprivation of liberty and Article 5 of the Convention By Genevieve Rich On 2 June 2026 the Supreme Court formally overruled its 2014 “Cheshire West” decision and upended the law on deprivation of liberty. As...
5/18/2026 10:22:43 AM The last days of limitation? - AB v Leicestershire County Council By Genevieve Rich With regard to claims for child sexual abuse, limitation as a defence is in its final days. The future will be different now that the...
5/6/2026 8:36:45 AM Sentencing Act 2026: presumption of suspended sentences and the impact on custodial sentences for health & safety offences By Beth Maguire Luke Watson Introduction The Sentencing Act 2026 (‘the Act’) received Royal Assent on 22 January 2026 and is likely to reduce the number of custodial...
5/1/2026 7:33:48 AM Crime and Policing Act 2026 - changes to limitation in child sexual abuse claims By Sharon Moohan The Crime and Policing Act 2026 (which received Royal Assent on 29 April 2026) makes a major reform to time limits for civil child sexual...
4/10/2026 9:36:59 AM Attending McCollum Consultants’ 2026 Expert Witness CPD Programme – Second Training Event By Caitlin Pierce On 31 March 2026, Clyde & Co attended the second session in McCollum Consultants’ 2026 Expert Witness CPD Programme, held at The Spire...
4/9/2026 12:17:55 PM New 18th edition of Judicial College Guidelines for general damages adds RPI-based increase of c8% to awards By Alistair Kinley The new edition: three key headlines The adjustment for RPI inflation in the 18th edition is as expected and it is no surprise that the...
3/10/2026 11:23:56 AM Recent study finds that active ingredient in weight loss jabs may reverse damage cause by osteoarthritis By Alison Noonan Research by Chinese scientists, Qin et al., published in the Cell Metabolism journal, suggests that the active ingredient in many weight...
3/4/2026 2:46:20 PM Diving into the complexities: inside a high stakes offshore claim By Alexandra Pearson The International & Travel team recently secured an exceptional settlement in a highly complex offshore diving injury case. One that...
3/3/2026 12:09:22 PM Beyond pills and procedures: lifestyle interventions in chronic pain personal injury claims By Jade Davis Chronic pain remains one of the most complex aspects of personal injury cases, often transforming modest injuries into high value claims,...
2/24/2026 8:55:11 AM Attending McCollum Consultants’ 2026 Expert Witness CPD Programme By Caitlin Pierce Marc Harries On 28 January 2026, Clyde & Co had the opportunity to attend the opening session of McCollum Consultants’ 2026 Expert Witness CPD...