Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (Apil)

Editor's Comment: Time to shout louder

With the party conference season in full swing, insurers are hopeful that less government intervention, lower costs of regulation and a halt on the proposed insurance premium tax hike are areas the Conservative government might consider in its latest…

Editor's Comment: Don't mention the whiplash

The Oxford Dictionary shows the definition of collaboration as the action of working with someone to produce something and I’m sure that this is what the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers’ president was encouraging when he wrote an open letter to…

Medco: Teething troubles

Medco launched just three months ago, as the government attempts to tackle spurious whiplash claims. Opinions on how the system has performed since then vary enormously

Coalition's GI legacy one of progress and 'missed opportunities'

The diffuse mesothelioma payment scheme and Flood Re have been highlighted among the coalition government’s main achievements by industry insiders, with the lack of progress on young driver reforms named as a key disappointment of its five year tenure.

Industry dismissive of Apil plans for mandatory PL cover

Industry leaders have distanced themselves from calls by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers to introduce compulsory public liability insurance by suggesting it may damage the sector’s reputation among small businesses.

Apil president calls for compulsory PL cover

Association of Personal Injury Lawyers president Jonathan Wheeler has set his sights on securing compulsory public liability insurance in the UK in a bid to “drive up safety standards among public-facing businesses”.

Laspo: Is it working?

Claims reforms may have reduced costs and made the process more efficient, but insurers and solicitors agree more needs to be done.

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