Litigation Notes

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Civil Justice Council publishes update on consultation responses regarding use of AI for preparing court documents

Commercial Court issues first judgment on Filing Modification Orders under document access pilot

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 38: General update

Litigation funding and privilege: High Court finds litigation privilege does not apply to communications prepared to enable funders to assess whether to support a claim

High Court decisions illustrate limitations of Chartbrook principle which allows court to correct drafting errors by interpretation

First inter-club compensation award for breach of Premier League rules

Court of Appeal finds court retains jurisdiction to order further examination of judgment debtor until information provided

The decision exemplifies the principle that the court has inherent jurisdiction to do whatever is just and convenient to make its orders effective.

High Court finds agreement between a company and its sole director may form basis for unlawful means conspiracy

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 37: Special edition – Force majeure

Creation of new Business and Property Division of the High Court announced

Court of Appeal finds wholesale update of banking terms amounted to conclusion of new contract for purposes of consumer jurisdiction rules