Conduct: Lying to the court

In the second of two articles, Suzanne Chalmers and Jack Macaulay report on dishonesty in the presentation of a claim ‘Claims that are entirely concocted are legally straightforward – if the truth is discovered, the claim will fail; if not, it will succeed. The law has had more difficulty in responding to claims where there …
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Fraud: QOCS and fundamental dishonesty

Luka Krsljanin explores cases that highlight the exceptions to the default QOCS rules ‘In many cases, the application of the QOCS rules will have stark consequences for a successful defendant – and beneficial ramifications for the unsuccessful claimant.’ This article provides a practical guide to the cases in which courts have considered when the protection …
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