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

South West group
(166 members)

Date of next meeting

07 May 2026, 12:30 to 13:30

APIL is bringing to members a special live virtual meeting which is being organised by the
South West regional group coordinators Charlotte Morgan and James Edmondson.

The virtual meeting will take place on
Thursday, 7th May 2026 from 12:30 - 13:30.
 
Introduction
Charlotte Morgan and James Edmondson
APIL's South West Group Coordinators


Clinical Case Management – How Best to Serve our Clients
Liz Makin, Nikki Smith and Heidi Stanley
StanleySmith Case Management

In this talk, Liz Makin (who was a claimant personal injury solicitor for over 25 years and is now the development officer with StanleySmith Case Management) will talk about the law, guidance and practical points surrounding clinical case management and how to use it to improve client service. 

She will be joined by clinical case managers Nikki Smith and Heidi Stanley, who each have over seventeen years’ experience in this relatively new profession, who will explain their passion for case management and the difference it makes for clients. 


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Time
12:30 to 13:30
1 CPD hour

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Details of previous meetings

7 May
2025
13:00 to 14:00

South West

  • Introduction
  • Loss of Income Calculations – Earnings and Pension
  • Q&A
Presented by: James Edmondson, Stephen Farnfield & Charlotte Morgan
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1 May
2024
16:00 to 17:00

South West

  • Introduction
  • Inquests – a practical guide to procedure and Article 2
  • Q&A
Presented by: James Edmondson, Rhodri Jones, Lauren Karmel & Charlotte Morgan
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11 Sep
2014
17:30 to 19:30
Bristol

South West

  • Enterprise Act 2013: why you still need to use health and safety regulations
  • Mitchell - the impact
  • Current EC activities within APIL
Presented by: Daniel Bennett & Cenric Clement-Evans
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4 Jul
2013
16:30 to 18:30

South West

  • CFAs after Jackson
  • Review of the new rules for EL and PL Portal Claims coming into effect July 2013
  • Current EC ativities within APIL
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6 Feb
2013
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • The Bankrupt Claimant: issues & potential pitfalls
  • Whiplash - Fact or Fiction?
  • Current EC activities within APIL
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27 Jun
2012
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Assessments for 21st Century
  • Levels of evidence in Orthopaedics
  • How using a specialist medical agency can be cost effective and enhance your service to your clients
  • Current EC activities within APIL
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20 Mar
2012
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Lofstedt & LASPOB - the latest
  • Current EC activities within APIL
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11 Oct
2011
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • How to Maximise Profit Costs
  • Current EC activities within APIL
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30 Mar
2011
18:00 to 20:00

South West

  • "Edwards -v- Wetherspoons (privilege & medical reports)"
  • "MOJ, RTA cases & Stage 3 Trials"
  • "Current EC activities within APIL"
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1 Dec
2010
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Welfare benefits and tax measures in the Chancellors comprehensive spending review of 20 October 2010
  • BTE Insurers and current issues with the Financial Services Ombudsman
  • Current EC activities within APIL and Lord Young's report and APIL's reaction
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14 Sep
2010
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • vacational rehabilitation for injured claimants
  • acting for a client whose first language is not English
  • current EC activities within APIL
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15 Jun
2010
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Interim Payments and PPO's post Cobham -v- Eeles
  • a Claimant's accommodation needs - the value of a good Accommodation report and practical experiences post Cobham -v- Eeles
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16 Mar
2010
14:00 to 18:30

Devon and Cornwall forum

  • Latest PI practice developments by the Procedure, Damages and Costs and Funding groups
  • Along with a specialism update from the Environment group.
  • Regional news and practice issues from the Devon & Cornwall & South West groups
  • Panel debate session
  • APIL's current campaigning activities
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4 Nov
2009
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Experts and common pitfalls.
  • Orthopaedic trauma and post injury complications.
  • An update on the activities of APIL's executive committee.
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14 Jul
2009
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • An update on the activities of APIL’s executive committee
  • Contributory negligence in employer’s liability cases & dealing with recent case law
  • Lord Justice Jackson's report: what it means for us
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5 Mar
2009
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Case management issues: Joint instructions, conflicts with care experts, shadow experts and practicalities after settlement of the case.
  • Update on the activities of APIL's executive committee.
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7 Jan
2009
17:30 to 19:30

South West

  • Prosthetics.
  • Joint instruction conflicts with care experts and what happens after a case is settled.
  • Update on the activities of APIL's executive committee
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29 Sep
2008
18:00 to 20:00

South West

  • Local Authority Care & Accommodation - Post Settlement.
  • Update on the activities of APIL's executive committee and Case Track Limits & the Claims Process.
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19 Mar
2008
18:00 to 20:00

South West

  • 6th Edition Ogden Tables - a worked example of a future loss of earnings calcultation
  • Update on the claims process consultation paper and other current issues, including an update on the activities of APIL's Executive Committee
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12 Dec
2007
15:00 to 20:00

South West

  • Pre-forum discussion on costs and funding issues
  • Local practice developments, local course and other issues from the South West group
  • Updates from the costs and funding, procedure and occupational health groups
  • National picture update: policies, Tort reform and politics
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