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A litigator's quiz: Fourth candle of Advent

23 December 2019. Published by Davina Given, Partner

The quiz continues with more questions on the key commercial decisions of 2019 in the UK Supreme Court and what to look out for in 2020.

3. Edwards v Simey [2019] UKSC 54 and Perry v Raleys [2019] UKSC 5 were negligence claims against firms of solicitors focusing on the loss of a chance. What was the injury that started both cases?

(a) Vibration White Finger

Correct! 

See here for more information on Perry v Raleys and here for more information on Edwards v Simey.

(b) Asbestosis

Incorrect.

The correct answer is (a).

(c) Repetitive Strain Injury

Incorrect.

The correct answer is (a).

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