Clark v Adams: personal injury claim against Gerry Adams to proceed to trial’

Clark v Adams [2024] EWHC 62 (KB) is an unusual personal injury claim: three joined claims brought for injuries suffered as a result of bombings attributed to the Provisional Irish Republican Army (‘Provisional IRA’) at the Old Bailey in March 1973, the London Docklands in February 1996 and the Arndale Centre in Manchester in June 1996. The claims were brought against the provisional IRA and against Gerry Adams, both in a representative capacity (as a representative of the provisional IRA) and in his personal capacity. It does not take much scratching of the surface to realise these are no ordinary personal injury claims … (more)

[John-Paul Swoboda, 12KBW Personal Injury Law Blog, 23 April 2024]

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