Janna Purdie highlights the importance of ensuring witnesses understand the consequences of providing false information supported by a statement of truth
Janna Purdie considers courts’ powers to order judgment debts to be paid by instalments
JANNA PURDIE provides practical guidance for practitioners involved in summary judgment applications
Janna Purdie considers when courts can order inspection of the schedules annexed to Tomlin orders
Janna Purdie reports on the opinion of the advocate general of the ECJ in the West Tankers case
Janna Purdie considers when the late acknowledgment of service by a defendant can prevent a claimant obtaining a default judgment
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson
Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating
Wedlake Bell—Rebecca Christie
Firm welcomes partner with specialist expertise in family and art law
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Birketts—Álvaro Aznar
Dual-qualified partner joins international private client team
The Court of Appeal has slammed the brakes on claimants trying to swap defendants after limitation has expired. In Adcamp LLP v Office Properties and BDB Pitmans v Lee [2026] EWCA Civ 50, it overturned High Court rulings that had allowed substitutions under s 35(6)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980, reports Sarah Crowther of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ
