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Post Concussion Syndrome – Moving Beyond the Label in Brain Injury Claims

When the Judicial College published its 18th Edition Guidelines on 9 April 2026, it introduced a significant change for practitioners handling less visible brain and head injury claims. The most notable update was not the standard financial revisions, but a structural change within Chapter 3 with important implications for mild...

CJC Report: New Transparency Rules for AI in Expert Evidence

The Civil Justice Council (CJC) Working Group, chaired by Lord Justice Birss, recently concluded its high-profile consultation on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in preparing court documents. With the public consultation window having officially closed on 14 April 2026, the interim framework provides a roadmap of where the judiciary...