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

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

2020-02-27T09:56:00+00:00By Deborah Burke

Deborah Burke discusses ideas from a recent white paper on how to improve the detailed assessment process, and offers tips on getting to grips with electronic filing (or e-filing).

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

2020-02-26T11:51:00+00:00By John Cuss

John Cuss summarises what we know so far about the online courts pilots.

Making your way as a junior litigator: Chrissie Wolfe

2020-02-25T09:32:00+00:00By Chrissie Wolfe

Chrissie Wolfe was highly commended in the Junior Lawyer of the Year category of our 2019 Excellence Awards. We asked about her path to qualifying as a international personal injury lawyer.

Claims management companies beware: the regulators are fighting back
2020-02-19T11:02:00+00:00By Rachel Couter
What happened in the world of clinical negligence litigation in 2019?
2020-02-11T09:03:00+00:00By James Bell
Success story: Client service in serious injury cases
2019-12-13T10:18:00+00:00By Richard Clark
Civil Litigation in 2019: a year in review
2019-12-13T09:34:00+00:00By Rajinder Rai, John Cuss
FAQ: strange and unusual citations
2019-12-11T16:32:00+00:00

Judicial College Guidelines: what’s new in the 15th edition?
2019-12-06T10:10:00+00:00By John Cuss
Damages-based agreements: Proposals for reform
2019-12-03T15:43:00+00:00By Maura McIntosh
DIY justice?
2019-11-28T16:46:00+00:00By Zoe Osborne, Peter Ibrahim
Disclosure pilot: still too much information?
2019-10-21T11:18:00+01:00By Elizabeth Gibson

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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

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

What happened in the world of clinical negligence litigation in 2019?

Success story: Client service in serious injury cases

Civil Litigation in 2019: a year in review

FAQ: strange and unusual citations

Judicial College Guidelines: what’s new in the 15th edition?

Damages-based agreements: Proposals for reform

DIY justice?

Disclosure pilot: still too much information?

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