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We commission exclusive articles from leading practitioners and commentators, on contentious civil practice, including costs, fees, funding, disclosure, ADR, court rules and procedure, and relief from sanctions

Whiplash reforms: what you need to know

2021-04-14T10:23:00+01:00By John Cuss

John Cuss examines the key insights from our recent webinar, where recent changes as part of the whiplash reforms were discussed with industry leaders and experts.

Library FAQ: Tomlin orders

2021-04-13T13:18:00+01:00

The Law Society Library gives details of sources for Tomlin orders.

A collaborative approach to pro bono litigation

2021-04-08T14:29:00+01:00By Fatima Bhula

Fatima Bhula, Pro Bono Connect executive officer at LawWorks, discusses how solicitors and barristers are working together to improve access to justice

Alternative dispute resolution post-Brexit – which rules apply to litigators?
2021-04-07T15:18:00+01:00By Rita Giannini
Giving evidence in a virtual world: supporting remote witnesses
2021-02-03T17:48:00+00:00By Ed Williams QC
Court permits service of judgment in default via Instagram
2021-01-08T09:33:00+00:00By Richard Power, Sabrina Devenish
2020 hindsight – year in review
2020-12-10T10:11:00+00:00By Rajinder Rai, John Cuss, Peter Causton
A radical rethink of civil justice?
2020-12-08T11:40:00+00:00By John Cuss, Michelle Nurse

Service out of jurisdiction post-Brexit: a helpful change to court rules
2020-12-04T16:38:00+00:00By Maura McIntosh
Over-engineering court reforms: the unwelcomed art of not keeping it simple
2020-12-04T15:58:00+00:00By James Perry
Library FAQ: Hadkinson or “unless” orders
2020-12-02T12:38:00+00:00
Disclosure pilot: what have we learnt?
2020-12-02T09:09:00+00:00By Genevieve Cripps

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We commission exclusive articles from leading practitioners and commentators, on contentious civil practice, including costs, fees, funding, disclosure, ADR, court rules and procedure, and relief from sanctions

Whiplash reforms: what you need to know

Library FAQ: Tomlin orders

A collaborative approach to pro bono litigation

Alternative dispute resolution post-Brexit – which rules apply to litigators?

Giving evidence in a virtual world: supporting remote witnesses

Court permits service of judgment in default via Instagram

2020 hindsight – year in review

A radical rethink of civil justice?

Service out of jurisdiction post-Brexit: a helpful change to court rules

Over-engineering court reforms: the unwelcomed art of not keeping it simple

Library FAQ: Hadkinson or “unless” orders

Disclosure pilot: what have we learnt?

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