Low Value Personal Injury Working Group

News

Read the working group’s final report published in December 2020.

Objectives

In May 2018 a working group was set up to look at further reforms that could be introduced to lower value (below £25,000) PI claims.

Members

Nicola Critchley – Chair
Brett Dixon – Vice Chair, APIL President
Abi Jennings – APIL
Brian Dawson – Mediator and DJ
DJ Lumb – District Judge
Shirley Denyer – FOIL
Nigel Teasdale – FOIL
Lee Watts – ABI
Robert Wright- MoJ
Sulekha Jama  –  MoJ
Tajinder Bhamra – MoJ
Grainne Barton – Hugh James
Jonathan Scarsbrook – Irwin Mitchell
Steven Chahla – NHS Resolution

Terms of Reference

To prevent unmeritorious claims and resolve meritorious claims more quickly and with reduced costs.