Picture the scene. A commercial developer voluntarily undertakes remedial work to rectify defects in a property it developed many years ago and has since disposed of. It does so on the basis ...

At a recent event hosted by DAC Beachcroft in partnership with ClearPeople, the spotlight was firmly on how law firms can ...

Jenner & Block has made headlines recently for successfully challenging the executive order issued against it by President Trump, and for representing Harvard University in its ongoing disputes ...

An oil-services entrepreneur has spent a huge chunk of the past decade pursuing Scottish law firms through the courts, raising action after action in a bid to right what he believed to be a series ...

The Civil Justice Council (“CJC”) has published its final report on third party funding of civil litigation (“TPF”) in England and Wales (“CJC Final Report”). The CJC Final Report follows on from ...

Freshfields and One Essex Court’s Sonia Tolaney KC kicked off Credit Suisse’s opening arguments today in a case stemming from the collapsed Greensill Capital, as one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases ...

When Karen Robinson joined Adobe, she had a career as a partner at Kirkland & Ellis and later a litigation counsel at Google under her belt. Her arrival coincided with the launch of its ...

Now here’s a shock. While the continuing growth of US firms in the UK market has become unsurprising, the identity of the firm that last year posted the biggest jump in average revenue per ...

Welcome to The Passport, your regular round-up of all the most important stories to come from the European legal market. In this week’s edition, we explore why Ireland’s lawyers are still in a ...

Michael Callaghan explains the new register of agreements giving third parties control over the use and development of land ...

The decline of Cleary Gottlieb is one of the most remarkable German legal market stories of the past 20 years. And now, having once had Germany’s most fearsome firms quaking in their ...

Welcome to this week’s edition of The Hearing, your cheat sheet to the litigation market. We are back after the courts’ break last week, bringing you the week’s top stories and analysis.