Series Overview
A comprehensive and practical webinar series designed to provide practitioners with detailed, case-based insights into the assessment, presentation, and proof of damages across a wide range of personal injury and clinical negligence claims.
These sessions focus on recent case law, practical lessons, and real-world application, equipping practitioners with the knowledge and skills needed to maximise outcomes, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure their clients are properly compensated.
This nine part webinar series will cover:
Damages for Pain, Suffering and Loss of Amenity: Recent Cases and Lessons
General Damages for Psychiatric Injury
Accommodation and Appliance Claims: The Impact of Swift v Carpenter
Periodical Payments and Provisional Damages
Loss of Earnings Claims
Loss of Earnings for the Self-Employed, Sports & Entertainment Claims
Damages for Care: Guidance and Checklists
Dealing with Counter-Schedules and Counter-Arguments
Proving Damages
Barrister
Kings Chambers, Leeds, Manchester and Birmingham and 4-5 Gray's Inn Square, London
Gordon was called to the Bar in 1991 having originally qualified and practised as a solicitor. He practices from Kings Chambers, Leeds, Manchester and Birmingham and 4-5 Gray's Inn Square, London. He works in the area of personal injury litigation and in the law relating to civil procedure, limitation and costs. He has a particular interest in issues relating to damages, evidence, costs and procedure.
Gordon is a former executive committee member of APIL and has lectured widely for APIL and CPIL on personal injury and procedure topics. Gordon is the author of Personal Injury Practice Notes (Cavendish); The APIL Guide to Fatal Accidents (now in its 4th edition); the 14th edition of Munkman and Exall on Damages for Personal Injury Death and Periodical Payments the New Law. He also wrote the section on limitation for the APIL loose-leaf and contributes two chapters to Munkman on Employer’s Liability... view full biography