Guessing game: what is happening with proportionality?
Dominic Regan assesses the continuing uncertainty over proportionality.
CJS Conference: Mitchell anxiety will subside, says Justice Ramsey
Highlights from the Civil Justice Section conference, held on 30 April
We can work it out
The defendant in the recent PGF II judgment was sanctioned for refusing to consider ADR. Sana Bibi explains why following the Jackson reforms, parties should ignore mediation at their peril
The Mitchell criteria and the new CPR 3.9
The amended CPR 3.9 just isn’t working, says Gordon Exall
Where are we now?
Dominic Regan gives us his predictions on what the rest of 2014 has in store for civil litigation
Podcast: Relief from sanctions
In the second podcast of our series, Civil Litigation Section committee member Peter Causton offers advice and top tips on applying the relief from sanctions test.
Thevarajah v Riordan [2015] UKSC 78
Michael Wilson & Partners Ltd v Sinclair [2015] EWCA Civ 774
Home Group Ltd v Matrejek [2015] EWHC 441 (QB)
Ultimate Products Ltd v Wooley [2014] EWHC 2706 (Ch)
Court of Appeal rules on relief from sanctions
Denton v TH White Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 906: relief from sanctions appeals
Hallam Estates Ltd v Baker [2014] EWCA Civ 661
Chartwell Estate Agents Ltd v Fergies Properties SA & Anor [2014] EWCA Civ 506
Utilise TDS Ltd v Davies [2014] EWHC 834 (Ch)