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Wambura v Barrick TZ Ltd [2023] EWHC 2582 (KB)

The case involved the question of whether the claimants should have permission to call expert security evidence.
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Jagger (& others) -v- Axa Insurance PLC
Sean Mosby
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Jagger (& others) -v- Axa Insurance PLC

The Case

The case involved four claims of defective or inappropriate installation of cavity wall insulation (“CWI”) against the Defendant insurer, as the company which had installed the insulation was insolvent. One of the considerations for the Court was whether the Claimants could rely on the expert evidence they used to issue their claims.

 

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