16 June 2020
Covid-19 Personal Injury Protocol
Covid-19 Personal Injury Protocol
Personal injury litigators should note that the Covid-19 Personal Injury Protocol between the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and APIL will continue in effect in this jurisdiction until the 15th July 2020, with a joint review taking place in w/c 6th July 2020.
The protocol is subject to the authority of the courts, but states that limitation dates in all personal injury cases shall be frozen for the duration of the protocol and further extensions.
During the existence of the protocol and extensions, representatives for Defendants’ will accept service of proceedings by email if necessary.
ABI have made available a list of signatories to the protocol in this jurisdiction. If you wish to add the name of your firm please read the details in the link below .
https://www.abi.org.uk/products-and-issues/choosing-the-right-insurance/motor-insurance/coronavirus-protocol