APIL news

APIL's new president has commended members for the results they achieve for victims of negligence, despite "significant pressures" on the civil justice system.

Online conversations this week

Read the latest topics in the APIL members' online discussion forum.

Victoria's Story shortlisted for industry award

The latest flagship film for the Rebuilding Shattered Lives campaign has been shortlisted in this year's Memcom Excellence Awards.

CJC recommends retention of costs budgeting and uplifts for GHR

APIL welcomes Civil Justice Council (CJC) recommendations for retention of cost budgeting, and uprating guideline hourly rates (GHR) in line with the service producer price index (SPPI).

MPs briefed on importance of independent public advocates

Independent public advocates (IPAs) will play a necessary and important role for victims and their families after a major incident, APIL has told MPs.

APIL needs your help - universal credit and compensation recovery

APIL is currently working with FOIL (Forum of Insurance Lawyers) on a project to address the unfairness around universal credit (UC) and compensation recovery.

New additions to the expert database

Eight new experts joined the expert database in April.

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