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A false but necessary distinction?

23/11/2018

The judgment of Her Honour Judge Venn in Waring v. McDonnell (2018) will be of interest to many...

Litigant in person causes prejudice by disclosing offer to settle

09/11/2018

The Judgment of Lord Justice Irwin in Ogiehor v. Belinfantie [2018] EWCA Civ 2423 raises interesting questions as to the culpability of litigants in person who fail to comply with the Civil Procedure Rules.

Too late to negotiate

25/10/2018

The judgment of Mr Justice Falk in Devoy-Williams v Hugh Cartwright & Amin [2018] EWHC 2815 (Ch) examined the relevance (or lack thereof) of Part 36 offers to settle when considering applications for relief from sanctions.

Put your lack of money where your mouth is

05/10/2018

His Honour Judge Harrison, in the County Court at Cardiff, has delivered a judgment which will be of enormous interest to both the insurance and credit hire industries.

What’s yours is yours

28/09/2018

Mr Justice Soole has ruled that a solicitor’s former client has no right to access documents on their file which are the property of the solicitor.

Duties of Solicitors

21/09/2018

Yisroel Greenberg, advocate on the South-eastern Circuit, considers the Court of Appeal’s judgment in the matter of Loson v Stack & Anor [2018] EWCA Civ 803.