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Herbert Smith Freehills publishes client research on the use of mediation in Hong Kong
Our Hong Kong dispute resolution team has published a new guide "ADR in Asia: Spotlight on mediation in Hong Kong" following a survey of around 100 …
Article published on changes to jurisdiction rules under recast Brussels Regulation
The recast Brussels Regulation has introduced significant changes to the EU rules on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments for proceedings …
38th FA Mann Lecture – “‘Judge not, that ye be not judged': judging judicial decision-making”
The 38th FA Mann Lecture will take place at 18:00 on Thursday 29 January 2015 at The Old Hall, Lincoln’s Inn, London, WC2A 3TL. The title for this year’s …
Article published on dealing with distressed companies
Recent developments, including proposed changes to the UK insolvency regime, present an increasing number of pitfalls for parties involved in the …
A litigator’s yearbook: 2014 (England and Wales)
As another year comes to an end, it is a good time to look back on 2014 and consider the changes it has brought. Below is our summary of some of the …
Our new "Handy client guide to jurisdiction under recast Brussels Regulation: England and Wales"
In light of the upcoming changes to the EU rules governing jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments, which will apply to proceedings commenced from …
Upcoming webinar - The recast Brussels Regulation: what it means for commercial parties
The EU rules governing jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments will change significantly from 10 January 2015, when the recast Brussels Regulation (No …
Article published on effect of settlement offers in non-money claims
A recent Court of Appeal decision provides useful guidance on how the court will determine the effect of a "without prejudice save as to costs" (or …
Article published on recent themes in e-disclosure
Gregg Rowan, Celina McGregor, Johan Botha and Lyn Harris have published an article in the November edition of PLC Magazine which looks at the …
Article published on loss or waiver of privilege
It sometimes happens that a privileged document ends up in the hands of an opponent or third party, either as a result of inadvertent disclosure in …
A unique interactive convention: Shaping the Future of International Dispute Resolution
A convention being held next month at the Guildhall, London, on Shaping the Future of International Dispute Resolution will bring together an …
Article published on strict test for litigation privilege
To gain the protection of litigation privilege, a party must establish that when a document was created: (i) litigation was in reasonable prospect; and …
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