JX MX (BY HER MOTHER AND LITIGATION FRIEND AX MX) v DARTFORD & GRAVESHAM NHS TRUST (PERSONAL INJURY BAR ASSOCIATION AND THE PRESS ASSOCIATION, INTERVENERS)

[2015] Med LR 103

COURT OF APPEAL(CIVIL DIVISION)

Before Lord Justice Moore-Bick,Lady Justice Black,Lord Justice Lewison

Quantum – Clinical negligence – Anonymity – Approval of damages settlement on behalf of a child pursuant to CPR 21.10 – Application to anonymise identity of child – Whether anonymity necessary exception to principle of open justice – Guidance as to anonymisation of claimants at approval hearings.