3PB personal injury barrister Emma Waldron provides an update on Fundamental Dishonesty
13th November 2017
Emma Waldron considers the Court of Appeal decision in Howlett (1) Howlett (2) v Davies (1) Ageas Insurance Ltd (2) [2017] EWCA, a case relating to fundamental dishonesty.
To read Emma's article, please click here.
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