Oct 2, 2023
Introduction The legal landscape in the UK is undergoing a transformation with the introduction of the Intermediate Track and revamped Fast Track, ushering in significant changes in case management and costs. This landmark development, coincidentally on its birthday...
Oct 2, 2023
Introduction Inheritance disputes and contested wills can be emotionally charged, complex, and costly legal battles, often tearing families apart. Traditional courtroom litigation might exacerbate the tensions, leading to prolonged legal battles and strained...
Sep 25, 2023
In a significant move towards a more efficient and just civil justice system, the Civil Justice Council (CJC) has undertaken a comprehensive review of pre-action protocols (PAPs) in the English courts. The CJC’s recommendations are nothing short of...
Sep 22, 2023
In a recent case an applicant who wanted to make an application for judicial review asked the Court to allow him more time and to extend the 3 month limitation period as she was trying to use ADR. This is a hot topic at the moment as the Courts encourage people to use...
Sep 22, 2023
In a recent case (FamilyMart China Holding Co Ltd v Ting Chuan (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation (Cayman Islands) [2023] UKPC 33 (20 September 2023) URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKPC/2023/33.html ) the Privy Council decided that parties to an agreement...
Sep 16, 2023
Embracing Human Expertise: The Incomparable Role of Human Mediators in an AI Era Introduction In an age where artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance and redefine numerous professions, the question arises: Can AI ever truly replace a human mediator?...
