The claim related to asbestos exposure over 40 years earlier and the claimant’s delay since accruing knowledge of his injury had adversely affected the cogency and availability of the evidence. The court refused to exercise its discretion under the Limitation Act 1980 s.33. Fudge v Hawkins & Ors EWHC 453 (QB) – acting for a Defendant.
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A High Court trial involving the quantum of general damages for a minor respiratory disability arising as a result of pleural thickening.Mark has recently been involved in the following notable cases: Mark has a healthy practice dealing with NIHL claims from their inception until their disposal at trial. Mark regularly advises and appears in many trials involving issues of breach of duty, limitation and causation. He regularly accepts instructions in relation to cases concerning carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, golfer’s elbow, tennis elbow and HAVS. Mark deals with many claims involving work-related upper limb disorders and in particular those arising as a result of repetitive work and exposure to vibration. Mark is regularly involved in claims involving irritant and hazardous substances and is often asked to advise employers in relation to claims relating to asthma, cancer, and dermatitis. Mark regularly appears in hearings in the Queen’s Bench Division and often attends ‘show cause’ hearings and contested trials concerning the issues of limitation, breach of duty and quantum.
He is well versed in dealing with asbestos related claims and is often instructed to deal with a case from drafting the defence to its conclusion at trial and has a particular interest in the issue of immunotherapy costs. Mark undertakes work involving all aspects of disease litigation.
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Mark is a contributing editor to Sweet & Maxwell’s Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence and was involved in editing several chapters for the 14th Edition including those dealing with employers’ liability and professional negligence. Mark maintains an interest in litigation arising out of costs’ issues and is instructed to attend detailed assessments and deal with all aspects of funding and the quantum of costs. He is well versed in dealing with all issues arising as a result of Article 2 and has appeared before many juries in cases lasting for up to 4 weeks. Over the last 10 years, Mark has undertaken an increasing volume of inquest work on behalf of: families NHS medical and ambulance trusts care homes and care staff insurers in road traffic accidents and employers in relation to accidents at work. He deals with claims of maximum severity for both claimants and defendants. Mark undertakes all aspects of personal injury litigation arising out of accident claims with a particular emphasis on accidents at work and claims arising as a result of road traffic collisions. His industrial disease practice focuses on asbestos litigation asthma claims cancer COSHH claims dermatitis HAVS claims NIHL claims and all aspects of upper limb disorders/repetitive straining injury claims. Mark Armitage specialises in personal injury, industrial disease and inquest work.
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