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Commercial Court finds it did not have jurisdiction to permit service of an application for Norwich Pharmacal relief out of the jurisdiction
In a recent decision, the Commercial Court found that it did not have jurisdiction to permit service out of the jurisdiction in respect of an application …
Strong grounds required to justify independent re-review of disclosure
A recent High Court decision confirms that the court can order a re-review of disclosure by an independent lawyer, although "strong grounds" are required …
Court of Appeal clarifies when court will allow inspection of documents mentioned in witness statement or statement of case
In a recent decision, the Court of Appeal has clarified the approach to be taken in determining whether the court should allow inspection of a document …
Predictive coding ordered despite party's objections
The High Court has ordered disclosure to be carried out using predictive coding despite a party's objections to the use of the technology: Brown v …
Use of predictive coding for e-disclosure endorsed by English High Court
A decision of the English High Court handed down yesterday has expressly approved the use of predictive coding (also known as technology assisted review) …
High Court orders disclosure of confidential SFO and client documents
In a recent decision, the High Court refused to allow defendant accountants and business advisers to withhold documents from inspection on the basis of …
Amended US Federal Rules of Civil Procedure narrow availability of civil discovery and sanctions
Important changes to the US Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), which govern the conduct of civil proceedings in US federal district court, will …
Party in breach of unless order for disclosure due to failures in OCR process
The High Court has held that claimant liquidators were in breach of an "unless order" for disclosure where the low quality of OCR copies of scanned …
High Court orders personal injury defendant to disclose insurance details
In a recent decision, the High Court ordered disclosure of the defendant's insurance arrangements in the context of a personal injury claim where the …
Irish court endorses use of predictive coding for disclosure
A recent decision of the High Court in the Republic of Ireland has endorsed the use of predictive coding for a disclosure exercise, rejecting the …
High Court orders disclosure despite risk of prosecution for criminal contempt under US law
The High Court has ordered a party to litigation to allow the inspection of an attachment to a Deferred Prosecution Agreement entered into with the US …
Company ordered to disclose documents in the control of its controllers
The Commercial Court has ordered a company to disclose documents in the hands of third parties (an individual and another company in the same group) on …
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