Second NLJ/LSLA Litigation Trends Survey tracks impact one year on from Jackson
One year on, David Greene assesses the impact of Jackson
Jonathan Herring explores a clear case of compassion from the courts
FOS awards cannot be used as a springboard for litigation, says Adam Edwards
Janna Purdie provides an overview of the forthcoming CPR changes
Sandy Mackay highlights the benefits of early expert witness meetings
Martin Burns explains hot-tubbing & how it helps judges decide cases
How will Jackson impact on the courts’ attitude towards expert evidence? Paul Phillips investigates
Geden Operations Ltd v Dry Bulk Handy Holdings Inc [2014] EWHC 885 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 271 (Mar)
Leni Gas & Oil Investments Ltd and another v Malta Oil PTY Ltd and another [2014] EWHC 893 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 272 (Mar)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC
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
Burges Salmon—Matthew Hancock-Jones
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Gateley Legal—Sam Meiklejohn
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
