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Herbert Smith Freehills
In this 23rd episode of our series of commercial litigation update podcasts, we look at the government's plans for the litigation funding industry...
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
In Green v CT Group Holdings Ltd [2023] EWHC 3168 (Comm), the High Court held that it should be a condition for granting Norwich Pharmacal relief that the application is made for a legitimate purpose.
Travers Smith LLP
Welcome to the second episode in our series of podcasts exploring the people aspects of ESG...
Lewis Silkin
The Court of Appeal ("COA") has handed down a judgment dealing with a number of important points regarding the scope of legal professional privilege and the iniquity exception.
Travers Smith LLP
Court of Appeal provides welcome clarification to the scope of legal professional privilege, including the application of the iniquity exception | Al Sadeq v Dechert LLP & Others [2024] EWCA Civ 28...
Herbert Smith Freehills
A recent Court of Appeal decision clarifies a number of important points relating to legal professional privilege: Al Sadeq v Dechert LLP [2024] EWCA Civ 28.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
We have collated a brief round-up of important recent cases, procedural developments and hot topics for businesses to help busy in-house counsel keep up to date, particularly those who are involved in managing disputes.
Herbert Smith Freehills
In a recent decision, the High Court held that certain documents had been "referred to" at a public hearing, so that the usual restrictions on collateral use of documents disclosed in legal proceedings...
Macfarlanes
The High Court's recent decision in AZ v BY [2023] EWHC 2388 (TCC) concerns the use of material that is subject to without prejudice privilege in adjudications, and contains important lessons for parties and their advisors.
Travers Smith LLP
Welcome to the inaugural edition of our investigations newsletter, bringing you up-to-speed on the latest trends and developments in this ever-evolving area.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
In Jones v Tracey & Ors (Re Costs) [2023] EWHC 2256 (Ch) the High Court held that inter-solicitor correspondence about the possibility of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)...
Kemp IT Law
This article looks at the first few days of a financial services investigation and gives you a list of points to consider and action items.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
In IBM United Kingdom Ltd v LzLabs GmbH & Ors [2023] EWHC 2142 (TCC) the Court emphasised that variations to an extended disclosure order will only be permitted under paragraph 18 of Practice Direction 57AD...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In a recent decision, the High Court has considered various challenges to redactions on grounds of privilege, irrelevance, and public interest immunity (PII)...
Kennedys
A brief overview of the relevant privileges and their key differences.
Barton Legal
Have been drafted by a solicitor or barrister for their client, or show communication between them and their client, for the sole purpose of obtaining and providing legal advice...
K&L Gates
Last month's Master's Conference in London included presentations and discussions on issues relevant to electronic discovery...
Norton Rose Fulbright
In Al Sadeq v Dechert LLP & Ors [2023] EWHC 795 (KB) the claimant applied to the High Court to challenge the defendant's claims to privilege over various documents.
MacRoberts
The use of Artificial Intelligence raises several practical issues for those advising and representing clients in civil disputes.
AlixPartners
The fundamental mechanics around e-discovery have long been settled as a process: Collect data, search it, review it and use the fruits of the review in whatever context applies – litigation, investigation, or regulatory inquiry.
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