Facts & Figures 2007/8 Tables for the Calculation of Damages

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1 OUT NOW! Facts & Figures 2007/8 Tables for the Calculation of Damages Produced by the Professional Negligence Bar Association All the information you need to assess damages 20% discount to PNBA, PIBA & FLBA members! Available with Sweet & Maxwell s 30-day Satisfaction Guarantee

2 Facts & Figures 2007/8 Tables for the Calculation of Damages Produced by the Professional Negligence Bar Association The essential desktop companion for all personal injury lawyers When it comes to preparing and arguing cases involving damages, Facts & Figures: Tables for the Calculation of Damages is the essential desktop companion. Special damages constitute an important part of personal injury claims and preparing a schedule of damages is a complex and time consuming process. The new 2007/8 edition of Facts & Figures makes the entire calculation process quicker, easier and more accurate, and contains the new 6th edition of the Ogden Tables. All the information you need in one convenient volume Drawn from a broad range of authoritative and reliable primary sources, this comprehensive reference has been compiled by specialist practitioners to ensure that all the information you need for assessing damages is contained within one source. Now in its twelfth edition, Facts & Figures is widely used across the profession and is frequently referred to and cited in court and by the judiciary. The tables are completely updated annually so you know you have the latest information to rely on. Facts & Figures 2007/8: Brings together all the information in one volume, to assist you in assessing special damages information quickly, easily and efficiently Includes the new 6th edition of the Ogden Tables Ensures accuracy in the calculation of special damages and claims for loss of earnings Provides you with up-to-date financial and statistical information Helps with the production of schedules and counter-schedules Widely used across the profession and frequently cited in court Annual editions ensure you have access to the most up-to-date information Place your order today! Call (UK) +44 (0) (International) Fax +44 (0) sweetandmaxwell@thomson.com visit or use the order form

3 An indispensable resource This guide saves you valuable time preparing and arguing cases involving damages, and is the essential desktop companion for: Specialist PI and clinical negligence practitioners Solicitors and barristers undertaking general civil litigation, particularly PI, professional negligence and matrimonial and family work The judiciary and the courts Forensic accountants Expert witnesses Insurance professionals NEW for the 2007/8 edition Now in its 12th edition, Facts & Figures brings you all the latest information. It ensures you are working from the most upto-date reference source available, and at just 45 is excellent value for money. The new edition includes: The new 6th edition of the Ogden tables, which published in Spring 2007 New section on How to Read a Payslip AA figures for the cost of running motorcycles Clearer, easier to use Carer Rates tables Explanation of the current status of the dispute over Indexation Court of Protection in its own section for ease of use 2007 Rehabilitation Code What does it contain? Multiplier and discount tables The 6th edition of the Ogden tables Life tables Earnings tables Interest tables Price tables Investment tables Tax and insurance tables Benefits, allowances and charges Criminal injuries compensation authority multipliers table Decimal years table Carer fee rates Hospital charges Motoring tables General reference information e.g. draft rehabilitation protocol and perpetual calendar

4 Editorial expertise General Editor: Robin de Wilde QC in association with the Professional Negligence Bar Association Robin de Wilde works as a barrister at Clerksroom. He specialises in clinical negligence, serious personal injury claims and professional negligence. He chairs the Ogden committee, and works with a team of barristers and accountants to compile the tables. Don t miss each new edition So that you have all the latest information, Facts & Figures is published annually. Sign up for a Standing Order today to ensure you receive each new annual edition as soon as it publishes. Setting up your Standing Order with Sweet & Maxwell is hassle-free, simply tick the box on the order form and we ll do the rest. Your Standing Order can be countermanded whenever you want by notifying Sweet & Maxwell. SPECIAL OFFER! Available exclusively to members of: Personal Injury Bar Association Professional Negligence Bar Association Family Law Bar Association Save 20% pay just 36 August 2007, Paperback 45 Special offer price to PIBA, PNBA and FLBA members: 36 Your 30-day Satisfaction Guarantee Our customer promise means that if you are not totally satisfied with the goods you have ordered you are protected under our 30-day satisfaction guarantee. As long as the goods are returned within the 30-day period, in good resaleable condition and according to our returns procedure, your order will be cancelled and you will owe nothing or will be refunded the price of the goods. Applicable in UK and Europe only. To order, call or complete and return the order form, ticking the Satisfaction Guarantee box.

5 Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence Christopher Walton Assisted by Simon Wood and Roger Cooper Consultant Editor Rodney Percy New Supplement Out Now The definitive text on the law of negligence Essential reference for every negligence case whether it is to do with personal injury, property or product liability Covers both common law and statutory duty Sets out the general principles, covering duty of care, liability and causation Deals with both the standard of care in different situations and areas where strict liability applies Explains what remedies may be available, including damages Focuses on both established areas and developing areas such as psychiatric injuries Helps you to establish whether a duty of care exists and if it has been breached, so you can determine quickly and with confidence whether a cause for action exists Updates you with new statutory duties so you'll know exactly how recent changes apply Shows how the principles work in specific situations via detailed analysis of case law and sets out the implications of new developments Covers UK and Commonwealth law The 1st supplement brings the mainwork fully up to date with the latest developments, including: Further examples of claims against local authorities in respect of the discharge of their statutory function for the care of children Fresh examples under the Limitation Act including Norton v. Corus UK Ltd Cases which have addressed particular means of defending a negligence claim: Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v. Bairstow (No.1)(what amounts to a collateral attack on an earlier decision) ; Miller v. Garton Shires and Skipper v. Calderdale M.B.C. (the remedy of striking out) The liability of employers for bullying at work was considered in Green v. DB Group Services (UK) Ltd. and in Daw v. Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd Cases under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 including Pollard v. Tesco Stores Ltd. (expectation of consumers in relation to child proof bottle tops) Common Law Library 11th edition including 1st supplement 340 August 2007, 1st supplement only 65 Place your order today! Call (UK) +44 (0) (International) Fax +44 (0) sweetandmaxwell@thomson.com visit or use the order form

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