All Dispute Resolution articles
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FeatureLegal professional privilege: tips for practitioners
At the Law Society’s Commercial Litigation Conference on 3 October 2024, Hoi-Yee Roper, Stacie Bourton, Andrew Waters and Katherine Harper discussed some of the latest developments in legal professional privilege and practical tips. This article summarises the key practical tips delivered by the panellists
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FAQDispute Resolution committee
The committee supports the development of the future strategy of the Section and enhancement of the services already offered to members
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FeatureThe future of mediation: voluntary or compulsory
Rajinder Rai looks at the latest government changes around mandatory mediation
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EventTrends and developments in digital assets
As cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology gain wider adoption, disputes related to digital assets are becoming more frequent. While legislation is being considered to respond to the legal dilemmas posed, the courts continue to grapple with these developing technologies.
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FeatureWellbeing for litigators
Louise Nicholson and Leah Alpren-Waterman look at how litigators can manage their own wellbeing, while providing the best possible service
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VideosMember talk: mental health for litigators
In this 30-minute member talk, Leah Alpren-Waterman asks Richard Martin from the Mindful Business Charter, and Matthew Fitzwater from Barclays about their experience and views on mental health for litigators.
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FeatureNew parliament, new justice?
What changes can litigators expect from the new Labour government? Julian Caddick examines
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FeatureWithout prejudice?
Ahmed Abdel-Hakam and Ramalingam Vallinayagam, of Volterra Fietta, consider the interaction between without prejudice communications and alternative dispute resolution from a litigation perspective
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EventCommercial Litigation Conference 2024 (3rd Oct, Online) “30% discount for Section Members”
Join our virtual Commercial Litigation Conference to hear from experts on the key issues and changes affecting litigators. Gain practical insights and have the opportunity to ask questions which will support you and your clients now and in the future.Join our virtual Commercial Litigation Conference to hear from experts on ...
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FeatureThe impact of Hague Judgments Convention 2019
Louise Nicholson looks at the impact of Hague 2019 on the enforcement landscape
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Sponsored byThe challenge and potential future of court chronologies
Chronologies can offer a range of benefits in court proceedings, but can be difficult and time-consuming to produce. Law Society partner Safelink offer a solution
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FeatureAre electronic signatures valid?
Mark Anderson and Victor Woroner look at the complexities of electronic signatures, and how their new book can help untangle them
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FeatureAssessing the Arbitration Bill
Leah Alpren-Waterman looks at the reforms proposed in the Arbitration Bill
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VideosMember talk - Litigator’s Survival Guide: Best tips from judges in conducting litigation
This session is focused on how documents can be managed and presented at trial.
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FeatureChurchill v Merthyr Tydfil and the ADR duty
Masood Ahmed considers the implications of the Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil ruling
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FeatureRea v Rea and undue influence claims
Rajinder Rai examines the judgment in Rea v Rea, and the implications for claims of undue influence
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VideosMember talk: Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Council
Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Council has the potential to reshape the landscape of dispute resolution and access to justice.
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EventBack to basics on digital assets (On demand)
A back-to-basics session providing you with guidance on what the best practices are for dealing with a client who has digital assets. A webinar relevant for dispute resolution lawyers who do contentious probate and trusts.
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FeatureShould litigation be a last resort? Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Council
Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil Council has the potential to reshape the landscape of dispute resolution and access to justice. Rajinder Rai and Peter Causton untangle the weeds of the case