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Dispute Resolution analysis: A solicitor and Publicity and Media Manager at a large law firm have been found to be in contempt of court following the disclosure of an embargoed judgment to members of the press prior to being handed down.

The first speaker was Douglas L. Parker, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health from the U.S. Department of Labor. Mr. Parker spent time reflecting...

In Kriketos v Livschitz [2009] NSWCA 96, the New South Wales Court of Appeal recently reviewed the principles to be applied to determine the valid formation of a contract, in the absence of conventional offer and acceptance.

Businesses risk waiving privilege over legal opinions if they share these with third parties such as bankers, financial advisers or potential purchasers during the due diligence process. Parties to transactions should become aware of when and how privilege can be lost so that they can take steps to preserve it.

Every day in the United Kingdom there are thousands of accident compensation claims made and even more enquired about.

Prior to the increase in power to award greater damages, the lower monetary levels of the District Court and Circuit Court meant that modest personal injury claims were being taken in the High Court

The book club gets together every week to discuss the book they are all reading and, because there are a few railway buffs in the group, they are currently reading the Necropolis Railway, a murder mystery set in the heyday of steam railways.

The Court dismissed the plaintiff's Summons for leave to commence proceedings more than three years after the motor vehicle accident, due to the explanation for delay being hopelessly inadequate.

P&P Property Limited v Owen White & Catlin LLP and Dreamvar (UK) Limited v Mishcon de Reya [2018] EWCA Civ. 1082 were conjoined appeals that raised common issues about the liability...

In Vaughan & Anor v Legal Services Board [2008] VSC 200, two victims of investment fraud were unsuccessful in their attempt to recover their lost money from the Legal Services Board Fidelity Fund.

The decision of Windeyer AJ in ASIC v Somerville & Ors [2009] NSWSC 934 illustrates the potential for exposure of legal, accounting and other professional advisors to liability if they facilitate improper corporate conduct, and serves as a warning for those who overstep the legitimate boundaries when providing legal or financial advice.

Many people believe that, if someone is awarded a judgment, the losing party will be required to reimburse the winning party for its legal fees. Generally speaking, this is rarely true.

WSP Solicitors handle all aspects of land purchases, including contract review, due diligence, tax calculations, and title searches. They ensure legal compliance, mitigate risks, manage environmental concerns, and facilitate smooth transactions from drafting contracts to post-completion tasks.

The SEC proposed amending advertising and solicitation rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the "Advisers Act"). The proposed rule changes

Voters in Pennsylvania's Peters Township will never see a referendum banning oil and gas drilling if a Common Pleas judge sides with the township solicitor and blocks the question from appearing on the November ballot.

On August 9, 2022, the Department of Finance released the latest draft legislation with respect to Enhanced Reporting Requirements for Trusts first introduced in the 2018 Federal Budget.