This webinar will give an overview of issues surrounding the making and receiving of Part 36 offers on the issue of liability for 2025, including:
- Analysis of “liability” in the tort of negligence
- Analysis of “liability” with intentional torts
- Defining issues on liability in the claim
- Framing offers by reference to the issues
- The requirements on form and content in Part 36
- Does Part 36 provide for an offer on “liability” and, if so, what are the potential consequences of such an offer?
- When will Part 36 consequences be “unjust” (including timing, can an early offer be made, and content, can a 95% offer be effective)?
- Dealing with liability offers made by defendants
- Giving appropriate advice to the claimant
- Latest cases
APIL Past President, Director of Switalskis Solicitors Ltd
John McQuater qualified as a solicitor in 1983 and is a Director of Personal Injury, and member of the Complex Injury Team, at Switalskis Solicitors.
He is a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and a member of the Law Society Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme (as well as being an assessor for that scheme). He had, whilst the scheme was operation, Catastrophic Injury Accreditation from the Law Society... view full biography