Whiplash Reforms
In his Autumn Statement 2015, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced that the government were to end...
Patrick
Mccarthy
Patrick
Mccarthy
Partner & Head Of Motor & Casualty Volume
Motor
Patrick embodies Horwich Farrelly’s commitment to recognising and rewarding talent, having risen from trainee solicitor to partner in a little over seven years. Patrick’s areas of expertise include catastrophic loss, MOJ claims, motor claims and costs. He specialises in cases involving technical points on the interpretation of the Civil Procedure Rules and Pre-Action Protocol, dealing with such issues as the inappropriate removal of matters from the portal by claimants. Notable cases include the appeal of Cunningham v AST Express & ANR (2009) and he was acted on behalf of the respondent in the case of Saul v Fielding (2015). Patrick also sits on the firm's Executive board.
In the news
New NHS charges come into effect from 1 April 2021
The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 for England and Wales, The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Scotland)...
Whiplash Reforms – Third Update
In our recent release we reviewed the new Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) for claims that will be brought in the new...
Whiplash Reforms – Second Update
The MOJ has now published the Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) and Practice Direction (PD) for claims that will be brought in...
