Peter Causton muses over the future of the litigation landscape
James South predicts that the demand for mediation is about to soar
Dominic Regan salutes the welcome return of Part 36
Super bolts, super supper, super speculation & super duper deposit win
David Phillips & Emily Lew discuss the merits & limitations of the EU Mediation Directive
Martin Burns argues that greater promotion is the key to the future of mediation
Can you rely on non-reliance clauses? Nathalie Burn investigates in light of recent court decisions
It took the trial judge in Bond v Dunster Properties Ltd and others [2011] EWCA Civ 455, [2011] All ER (D) 248 (Apr)...
Insolvency deposits go up by 16.5% for petitions presented after 31 May 2011 (Insolvency Proceedings (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2011 (SI 2011/1167))—£700 instead of £600 on a creditor’s bankruptcy petition, £525 as against £450 on a debtor’s bankruptcy petition and £1,165 in place of £1,000 on a wind up.
Practitioners should be wary of ignoring the enduring lessons of Salford v Mullen, says Jon Holbrook
Firm strengthens global fund finance practice with London partner hire.
Partner and head of national planning team appointed
Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ