Strike Action and Legal Bills in the NHS
Recent months have been dominated by strike action by prominent public-sector organisations. These include teachers, rail workers, passport office staff, and much more.
What to take into consideration before hiring a lawyer?
Hiring a lawyer can be a significant expense, and ensuring you’re making the right decision is crucial.
Activision Blizzard Hires Lord Pannick KC in Fight for $69 Billion Microsoft Deal
Video game industry giant Activision Blizzard has retained famed UK barrister Lord Pannick KC to represent its appeal against the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), it emerged on 5 May.
What does the Russian sanctions regime mean for UK litigation?
With widespread sanctions in force against Russia-linked groups, their interpretation as far as UK litigation extends has become a significant concern for many.
What is Switzerland’s Attraction for Entrepreneurs?
Why do entrepreneurs gravitate towards Switzerland as a home base for new businesses? What are the advantages and legal challenges of doing so?
What Are the Benefits of Mediation in Construction Disputes?
More than in most industries, projects in the construction sector are prone to disputes that may arise at any stage of the process, owing in part to the many parties and heavy investment involved. Litigation is often the result, but methods of alternative dispute resolution – particularly mediation – can often yield more positive results.
Alimony Disputes: A Guide
In the US, the award of alimony can often be one of the more contentious outcomes of a divorce, and as such is of keen interest to family law practitioners.
Understanding California Sexual Harassment Training Requirements
Sexual Harassment Training Requirements in California differ from those of other states, and it is important to understand these requirements and to stay up to date with the laws in California.
Venezuela: Alternative Dispute Resolution
On the back of its adoption of the 1999 Constitution, Venezuela has undergone significant positive changes across its judicial system.
The UK Government has mandated divorce mediation
Under new plans, separating couples in England and Wales will be required to seek mediation before attending court in a bid to ease demand for courts.
The Growth of Japanese Dispute Resolution
The COVID-19 pandemic and the launch of the JIDRC have created a significant shift in uptake of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods in Japan.
The Threshold of Perversity in Challenging Claims Assignment
The UK Supreme Court’s recent judgment in Lock v Stanley and Another has raised significant implications for the assignment of claims.