Latest Publications for In-House Lawyers
Below are our latest publications that have been specifically tailored for In-House Lawyers.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Injunctions against protestors (or ‘persons unknown’): Legal and practical guidance
- Electronic signatures and e-mail footers: Think before you send
- Formation of contract and enforcement of terms: What negotiators need to know
- Classification of contractual terms: What businesses need to know
- Alternative dispute resolution and pre-action conduct in professional negligence claims
- Nothing to smile about: Dentists’ contract dispute highlights potential pitfalls for commercial parties
- Law Commission report on electronic signatures
- Proportionality in litigation costs: Guidance from the Court of Appeal
- What is a ‘reasonable endeavours’ obligation, and is it a sensible solution?
- No deal Brexit could invalidate jurisdiction clauses and prompt pan-European races to litigate
- Disputes Matter – Spring/Summer 2019
- Newsflash: Canary Wharf Brexit frustration dispute settled
- Newsflash: Supreme Court confirms what constitutes ‘serious harm’ for defamation claims
- Fracking, protestors and injunctions against ‘persons unknown’: Court of Appeal offers guidance amid controversial context
- Push payment fraud and freezing injunctions
- Malicious prosecution of civil proceedings: A new option for victims of malicious claims
- Supreme Court confirms ‘fraud unravels all’
- High Court rules on key contractual issues in Post Office Group Litigation
- Canary Wharf Brexit frustration decision to be appealed
- High Court holds Brexit does not frustrate commercial lease contract
- Disputes Matter – Winter 2018/19
- Proportionality in litigation costs: Further guidance from the courts
- UK parent liability for foreign subsidiaries: Another Court of Appeal case
- Watch out for GDPR-related claims – it’s not all about fines…
- Currency, cost calculations and contractual clarity
- Disputes Matters – Summer 2018
- Alternative dispute resolution and pre-action conduct in professional negligence claims
- eDisclosure experts
- Anti-variation clauses: Valid after all
- Disputes Matter – February 2018
- Freezing orders: the litigator’s nuclear weapon
- Cybercrime, fraud and protecting your position
- Settlement – Chapter from the little green book of dispute resolution
- Supreme Court rules on fitness for purpose obligation where industry standard defective
- Fixed recoverable costs in commercial cases: Proposals and potential implications
- Service level agreements: Interpretation and enforceability of performance levels and KPIs
- ADR and unreasonable refusal: The rule and an unexpected exception
- Ever decreasing circles: Latest case to further limit legal professional privilege
- High stakes, high value, high profile dispute? UK High Court has the solution
- Confidentiality in arbitration is the rule – but there are exceptions
- Quicker High Court trials and contract interpretation: $68m oil industry dispute resolved in a day
- Legal advice privilege: Important protection, narrow application
- Malicious prosecution of civil proceedings: A new option for victims of malicious claims
- Part 36: The reformed settlement regime in practice
- Expert evidence: Essential expert advice
- When dishonesty falls short of fraud: Supreme Court decision in Versloot Dredging
- Exploring without prejudice material during costs proceedings
- Recent changes in civil litigation procedure: an overview for In-House Lawyers June 2016
- Recent changes in civil litigation procedure: an overview for In-House Lawyers (PDF version) June 2015
- An overview of the Disclosure process
- Litigation privilege: what is it and how can you protect it? (PDF version)
- Tips for those who enter oral agreements (PDF version)
Regulatory
- Data subject access requests: Court of Appeal guidance on “mixed data” cases
- Newsflash: Update on ICO ‘data protection fee’
- Civil/criminal dishonesty: Supreme Court confirms consistent, objective approach
- FCA consults on extension of Senior Managers and Certification Regime to all FSMA-authorised firms
- UK government announces Data Protection Bill
- How GDPR-ready are you?
- FCA review of retail banking business models
- Newsflash: EU-US Privacy Shield to be reviewed in September
- Our series of guides to the EU General Data Protection Regulation: the latest guidance on GDPR
- Introducing our series of guides to the EU General Data Protection Regulation
- Newsflash: EU-US Privacy Shield challenged before the European court
- Details of the EU-US Privacy Shield published – what do organisations on both sides of the Atlantic need to know?
Corporate
- The New Prospectus Regulation – a single regime to improve access to capital markets
- Extension of the PSC Register – AIM companies are now caught
