Features and Comment

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

Practical tips for litigators working from home

2020-05-22T13:59:00+01:00By Kristian Bagger, Mark Banks

Mark Banks and Kristian Bagger suggest some workarounds for litigators working from home, including those without a printer or a scanner to hand.

It’s not your (de)fault

2020-05-14T10:02:00+01:00By James Perry

Or is it? James Perry looks at an update to the rules on default judgments that may trip up the unsuspecting claimant litigator.

Navigating after-the-event insurance

2020-05-11T09:21:00+01:00By Tanya Lansky

Tanya Lansky explains the ins and outs of after-the-event (ATE) insurance, and provides an overview of and tips surrounding the workings of this specialist insurance product.

Better safe than sorry – risk for litigators during coronavirus
2020-05-06T13:23:00+01:00By Susanna Heley
The long read: legal professional privilege – a guide
2020-05-05T08:14:00+01:00By Andrew Wanambwa
Litigation funding – what you need to know
2020-04-07T09:55:00+01:00By Susan Dunn
Library staff are still here to help
2020-04-06T12:39:00+01:00
Making your way as a judge: David Stevens
2020-04-06T10:55:00+01:00By David Stevens

The times they are a-changing . . . e-filing and detailed assessment
2020-02-27T09:56:00+00:00By Deborah Burke
Online court pilots – where are we now and what’s on the horizon?
2020-02-26T11:51:00+00:00By John Cuss
Making your way as a junior litigator: Chrissie Wolfe
2020-02-25T09:32:00+00:00By Chrissie Wolfe
Claims management companies beware: the regulators are fighting back
2020-02-19T11:02:00+00:00By Rachel Couter

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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

Practical tips for litigators working from home

It’s not your (de)fault

Navigating after-the-event insurance

Better safe than sorry – risk for litigators during coronavirus

The long read: legal professional privilege – a guide

Litigation funding – what you need to know

Library staff are still here to help

Making your way as a judge: David Stevens

The times they are a-changing . . . e-filing and detailed assessment

Online court pilots – where are we now and what’s on the horizon?

Making your way as a junior litigator: Chrissie Wolfe

Claims management companies beware: the regulators are fighting back

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