In the second NLJ / LSLA litigation trends survey, James Baxter reports on how firms and practitioners are adapting to new ways of litigating post-Jackson and post-Mitchell.
County court revolution & conciliate—or else
William Robins outlines the challenges involved when a case pursued under a CFA is transferred to another firm
Brian Dawson dives headfirst into the mandatory mediation debate
Diane Parker takes issue with the unintended consequences of the Jackson reforms
Should defendants’ costs always be met by the claimants where proceedings are discontinued? Masood Ahmed & Ewen Archibald investigate
Dominic Regan predicts the likely civil procedure developments for 2014
Bring back Slander of Women Act! More on Mitchell & the curse of Sanctiongate
Daniel Kavan advises how to keep ahead of the regulators where e-discovery is concerned
Mark Surguy, Rob Jones & Tracey Stretton predict where law, technology & business are going in 2014 when it comes to e-disclosure
National real estate team bolstered by partner hire in Manchester
Partner appointed head of family team
Firm strengthens agriculture and rural affairs team with partner return