Kemp & Kemp Personal Injury Practice

General Editor	William Norris QC
Publisher	Sweet & Maxwell
Product	Kemp & Kemp Personal Injury Practice CD	£681+VAT
	Kemp & Kemp Quantum of Damages Looseleaf	£591
Service	4 updates p.a. Updating is by annual subscription; price includes service to December 2008.

Features

Kemp & Kemp: the Quantum of Damages is the definitive authority on quantum relating to personal injury claims. It has been completely updated by a new author team led by General Editor William Norris QC. The editors' expertise in both claimant and defendant practice is reflected in the balanced analysis provided in the looseleaf.

Authoritative guidance on every aspect of quantum...

• Provides comprehensive guidance on every aspect of quantum in personal injury claims
• Enables you to assess, advise on and proceed with, or defend, a PI claim for damages
• Deals with every kind of PI claim in one reference source, from clinical negligence to psychiatric injury and fatal accidents to criminal injuries compensation
• Offers objective guidance with a balanced approach, covering both claimant and defendant viewpoints, so that you can anticipate the other side's moves more easily
• Deals with both general damages (PSLA) and special damages, considering the impact of tax, benefits, expenses and investment management
• Explains complex awards types such as structured settlements, periodical payments, interim damages and provisional damages
• Deals with procedural matters relating to quantum including evidence, with detailed coverage of medical evidence so you can make sure procedures are complied with and the technicalities are clear

... plus a comprehensive selection of cases, tools and materials

• All the data you need to quantify a claim with a comprehensive range of Calculation and Awards Tables including the 5th edition of the Ogden Tables
• Worked examples of schedules and counter schedules
• All the relevant materials, including Statutes, Statutory Instruments, Practice Directions, CPR, Protocols and Codes of Practice
• An unrivalled selection of case digests, providing case precedents for every type of claim, now with user-friendly classifications and key facts, plus Heil v Rankin award updates
• Tables of awards in each injury-type case digest section show both original award and current value of the award, updated with each release
• JSB Guidelines in full, updated bi-annually

Subscribers receive 4 updating releases a year and the bi-monthly Quantum newsletter.

Editors

General Editor: William Norris QC
Quantum Editor: Charles Cory-Wright
Editors: Peter Andrews QC, Raymond Machell QC, Martin Spencer QC, Muiris Lyons, Andrew Ritchie, Simon Levene

CD-ROM features

Kemp & Kemp's Personal Injury Practice CD-ROM reproduces the full text of the four volumes of Kemp & Kemp: the Quantum of Damages with additional supporting statutory materials and an expanded medical glossary. In addition, the CD-ROM has the facility to perform complex and highly specific searches on the entire database of nearly 3,000 case summaries - making time-consuming research a thing of the past.

• Rapid search facilities make complex case research quicker and easier
• The database of nearly 3,000 personal injury cases, known as the MyCase module, allows subscribers to specify certain factors such as plaintiff's age, sex, injury etc. to find relevant case histories which meet those attributes
• Offers the ability to add cases to the database, which can then be used to generate schedules of special damages
• Includes integral calculators for working out inflation, multipliers and periods of time elapsed. New calculators include Heil v. Rankin and Roberts v.Johnstone
• Fully indexed text means that users can be assured that they are accessing all the information relevant to case research
• Fully updated four times a year to bring subscribers all the recent quantum decisions
• Supported by Sweet & Maxwell's expert Helpdesk team

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