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    Blog Category // Credit Hire (2)

    Loss and Hire: Two Sides of the Same Coin

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Mar 08, 2024
    The concepts of loss and hire have always been intertwined. From my experience, the easiest way to understand hire is to ...

    The Difference and Interaction Between Credit Hire, Insured Hire & Subrogation

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Mar 07, 2024
    Credit hire, insured hire and subrogation are three areas that have manifested in the field of hire generally. There can be ...

    Insured Hire Subrogation - Bee v Jenson and W v Veolia

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Mar 06, 2024
    Insured hire subrogation is a topic which has been a live issue for as long as I have been in practise. The issues may have ...

    Credit Hire & Illegality

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Feb 28, 2024
    In almost every credit hire case, the defence will plead “ex turpi causa non oritur action”. This translates into English as ...

    An Update on Majid Ali v HSF Logistics Polska SP Zoo ([2023] EWHC 2159 (KB))

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Dec 01, 2023
    This was a high court case in which judgment was given on the 29th of August 2023. It is a binding court decision. The case ...

    The Implications of Humayum Hussain v Eui Ltd

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Nov 23, 2023
    Claims for credit hire for taxi drivers has always been a contentious issue between claimant solicitors and insurance ...

    Does Mehmood v AIG Europe Ltd and Simpson [2023] EW Misc 1 (CC) make any difference to taxi credit hire claims?

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Aug 29, 2023
    I would not normally write an article on a non-binding credit hire decision but I will make an exception in the case of ...

    The Implications of Vamsi Putta v Royal Sun Alliance PLC [2020] EWCH 117

    Posted by Azeem Ali, May 15, 2023
    The case of Vamsi Putta and Royal Sun Alliance Plc [2020] EWCH 117 ( “Putta”) is a case which is often cited in defences. ...

    The Implications of Copley v Lawn

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Mar 29, 2023
    Julia Copley v Kenneth Lawn Ian Maden v D. Haller [2009] EWCA Civ 580 (thereafter referred to as “Copley v Lawn”) was a ...

    How does a hire agreement become regulated under the Consumer Credit Act 1974?

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Jul 14, 2021
    The question of “How does a hire agreement become regulated under the Consumer Credit Act 1974” may appear to be simple. It ...

    Transparency, Accountability, Clarity, Justice and Efficiency: Suggested Changes to Credit Hire

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Jun 11, 2021
    The so-called credit hire “wars” have been raging for over two decades now. Like most wars, it has simply led to mistrust, ...

    Does Dimond v Lovell Need to be Revisited?

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Dec 15, 2020
    It’s been well over 20 years since the well-known case of Dimond v Lovell [2000] 2 All ER 897. However, in the light of the ...

    Courtesy Cars & Credit Hire

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Oct 26, 2020
    The issue of courtesy cars and credit hire often comes to light in court cases. This is the typical scenario: the claimant ...

    The Implications of Bunting v Zurich [2020] EWHC 1807 (QB)

    Posted by Azeem Ali, Jul 20, 2020
    There is yet another case on credit hire. Sometimes great interest is taken even in county court cases, and here we have a ...
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