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Over the weekend of 7/8 January 2012, the Court of Protection will be moving from its current location in Archway to the Thomas More Building, Royal Courts of Justice.

Unquestionably, an individual who suffers a catastrophic accident is in a distressing situation, that much is obvious.

BCL partner Harry Travers and senior associate Alex Swan's article, ‘Deferred prosecution agreements: lessons from Serco' has been published by Solicitors Journal.

CPR r31.22 provides that a party to whom a document has been disclosed in the course of proceedings may use the document only for those proceedings (except where the document has been read in court...

Judge criticises unilateral decisions taken by a party during the disclosure process and orders a fresh manual review.

The last quarter has seen a raft of interesting developments across the areas in which we operate.

We look at some of the legal tools around reputation management from the perspective of defendants and claimants, including the impact of the Defamation Act 2013, and the use of privacy injunctions.

Obligations to endeavour to achieve some object are commonly agreed in commercial contracts where the relevant party is not willing to take on an absolute obligation to that effect.

The first prosecution of a Public Body for the offence of Corporate Manslaughter under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (CMCHA) will take place early next year.

Court of Appeal holds that judge did not err in assessing damages where a freezing injunction should not have been granted ...

The defendants sought to discharge a worldwide freezing order ("WFO") made against them on various grounds, including the following:

The most popular destinations are Italy, France and Spain.

It is almost thirty-years since the enactment of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992.

PJ Kirby QC, Emily Betts and Joshua Griffin discuss Practice Direction (PD) 57AC one year on.

In a written ministerial statement on 25 February 2014, the Lord Chancellor announced the government’s intention to opt in to the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament.

Judge refuses application to add a firm of solicitors as a lead firm in group litigation case

Liability to the claimant for her personal injury claim was admitted, but quantum was disputed. The defendant's expert suggested in May 2015 that the claimant was exaggerating her continuing symptoms.

In a recent decision in the context of a judicial review,the High Court held that the SFO was able to compel a foreign company to produce documents located outside the jurisdiction, pursuant to s.2(3)