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Jim Hester

Jim Hester

Barrister, Parklane Plowden Chambers

Articles

Why claims against the MOD are soaring
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Why claims against the MOD are soaring

A sharp rise in personal injury claims against the MOD reveals unique legal, medical and career-loss complexities.
11 Dec 2025
A tangled web: ‘substantial injustice’ in fundamental dishonesty claims
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A tangled web: ‘substantial injustice’ in fundamental dishonesty claims

Jim Hester, a Barrister at Parklane Plowden Chambers, unpicks the ruling in Kirsty Williams-Henry v Associated British Ports Holdings Limited [2024] EWHC 806 (KB), Cardiff...
16 Aug 2024
Looking back in time: the duty of employers to protect their employees from the dangers of asbestos
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Looking back in time: the duty of employers to protect their employees from the dangers of asbestos

Jim Hester from Parklane Plowden Chambers dissects White v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Cuthbert v Taylor Woodrow [2024] EWCA Civ...
5 Jun 2024