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Our new book launched today: Class Actions in England and Wales
Herbert Smith Freehills is today launching a new textbook, Class Actions in England and Wales. Written by lawyers from the firm and published by Sweet …
Article published - If the cap fits
In a decision late last year, the Court of Appeal considered the interpretation of a provision which purported to cap the liability of a provider of IT …
Global Pound Conference report published
The Global Pound Conference series – a unique and ambitious initiative to inform how civil and commercial disputes are resolved in the 21st century – …
Managing risk: A disputes perspective (2018)
Herbert Smith Freehills recently held its annual disputes client conference exploring some key legal and compliance risks facing major corporates. The …
Upcoming webinar - Litigation update
On Wednesday 18 April (12.30 – 1.30pm BST), Anna Pertoldi, Maura McIntosh and Jan O’Neill will deliver a webinar for Herbert Smith Freehills …
Article published - Proposals for disclosure reform: Do they fit the bill?
Late last year, a disclosure working group chaired by Lady Justice Gloster published proposals for disclosure reform, including a completely new …
Article published - Litigation funding: does the cap fit?
It is well established that, where a third party funds litigation in return for a share of the proceeds, the funder is potentially liable for adverse …
A litigator's yearbook: 2017 (England and Wales)
As we see another year out, it's a good time to look back at what 2017 has had in store. In this post we summarise some of the key developments from …
Upcoming webinar - Litigation update
On Tuesday 10 October (12.30 – 1.30pm BST), Anna Pertoldi, Maura McIntosh and Jan O’Neill will deliver a webinar for Herbert Smith Freehills …
India related commercial contracts: dispute resolution and governing law clauses
Herbert Smith Freehills has published a new edition of its well-regarded Guide on dispute resolution and governing law clauses in India-related …
Global Pound Conference series - new online voting system now open
The Global Pound Conference (GPC) series concluded on 6 July, with the final conference held at the Guildhall in London. This landmark …
New provisions for concurrent expert evidence or "hot-tubbing"
The Civil Procedure Rule Committee has approved amendments to Practice Direction 35.11, which governs the procedure for concurrent expert evidence, or …
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