Testing the water

Angela Williams, of Browne Jacobson, asks does article 16 of the Athens Convention extinguish or bar a remedy?

Does article 16 of the Athens Convention extinguish or bar a remedy? The maritime leisure industry eagerly awaited the recent UK Court of Appeal’s decision in Feest v South West Strategic Health Authority and Another. It was argued defendants in personal injury claims should not be barred from bringing in a contributor through no fault of its own.