Accrual of Cause of Action in UK Law

  • Know Your Limits: The Accrual Of A Cause Of Action In Tort
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
  • Case Law Update 2011 - Issue 2
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... Surveyors (refusal by court of pre-action disclosure for arbitration) ... Stay of ... Limitation and accrual of cause of action ... City & General (Holborn) ... ...
  • Time Please!
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... to twelve years, for different causes of action (personal injury, contract, land related actions ... also varies according to the nature of the cause of action and the precise facts involved. The ... of ten years running from the date of the accrual of the cause of action or, in some cases, from ... ...
  • Restarting The Clock: The Accrual Of Fresh Causes Of Action In Professional Negligence Claims
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... professional gives 'the same' negligent advice on two ... separate occasions, the claimant has one cause of action or two ... The reason, unsurprisingly, why this was important, is limitation: ... the initial advice was given more than six years before ... ...
  • Restarting The Clock: The Accrual Of Fresh Causes Of Action In Professional Negligence Claims
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... professional gives 'the same' negligent advice on two ... separate occasions, the claimant has one cause of action or two ... The reason, unsurprisingly, why this was important, is limitation: ... the initial advice was given more than six years before ... ...
  • Reform of the Law on Limitation of Actions - Government Accepts Law Commission Proposals
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... period of three years from knowledge of the cause of action with a ... long-stop period of en years from accrual of the cause of action, after ... which a ... ...
  • Matthew And Others (Appellants) v Sedman And Others (Respondents) [2021] UKSC 19
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... action which accrued at, or on the expiry of, the ... The judge held that that ... if a cause of action arises during the course of a day, that ... deadline it is wrong to attribute the accrual of an action ... to the day after the relevant ... ...
  • Fixed Protection And Life Cover: New Confusion
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... where they have any further "benefit accrual" under a registered scheme ... Is continued ... , the existence of such life cover will not cause fixed protection to be lost ... The potential ... Action required ... Unless and until HMRC reconsiders ... ...
  • Prescription of business interruption insurance claims (UK)
    • LexBlog United Kingdom
    Prescription arose in a UK case dealing with a business interruption claim arising from damage to the insured’s gym facilities when the premises were broken into and vandalised.  Damage was caused ...
    ... ... The summons instituting the action was issued more than 6 years after the date on ... the running of prescription with a fresh accrual of a right of action which meant that the claim ... where there is a continuing accrual of the cause of action over the business interruption period ... ...
  • Contract Payment Terms: Beware, The Clock Is Ticking!
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... for work done and services rendered, the cause of action ... arises when the work is complete ... accrual of the cause of action for limitation purposes ... ...
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