For London to maintain its litigation crown, we cannot rest on past achievements or be complacent, says Ed Crosse
In the fifth NLJ / LSLA litigation trends survey, James Baxter discusses the disclosure debate and other key pressure points affecting civil litigation and asks why Sir Rupert Jackson’s vision of increased access to justice for all has not yet translated into practice.
Jeffrey T Shapiro & James Morrey-Jones examine how law firms should budget for e-discovery post-Jackson
Lawyers must get to grips with the brave new world of e-disclosure, says Guy Skelton
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
Georgina Squire is optimistic about the process of disclosure post-Jackson
Hodge M Malek QC weighs up the pros & cons of disclosure
E-disclosure requires preservation, preparation & proportionality, say Julian Miller & Sara Robertson
Master Whitaker suggests a framework for improving the practice & reducing the costs of e-discovery
A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team
Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Could the Labour government usher in a new era for digital assets, ask Keith Oliver, head of international, and Amalia Neenan FitzGerald, associate, Peters & Peters, in this week’s NLJ
An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ
The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear