Disputes perspectives: Sir David Green QC
Looking back, I spent 25% of my time at the Serious Fraud Office reacting to a campaign against the SFO…
Disputes Yearbook 2019
Sponsored briefing: Administrators’ conflicts of interest – 2018’s hot potato?
Marcia Shekerdemian QC considers the decisions in Ve Vegas v Shinners and Zinc Hotels v Beveridge ‘An insolvency practitioner should…
Disputes perspectives: Jolyon Maugham QC
One of the things about being a barrister is that you’re independently-minded, which means all the big Remain campaigns find…
Sponsored briefing: Tech-driven review vs the fear of missing out
Jane Colston discusses the use of AI in the courts under the new disclosure pilot scheme’s push for cheaper tech-assisted…
Market Report: Tax Litigation – Out of the shadows
Political pressure to crack down on evasion and Bribery Act-style powers are pushing tax disputes onto boardroom agendas, writes Dominic…
Bench strengths – Sizing up the City’s top dispute teams
The best dispute lawyers often have something of the diva or rockstar about them – argumentative, uncompromising and brash. Michael…
Sponsored briefing: The taxman cometh – What GCs need to know
Nick Skerrett examines the trend of tax dispute management falling to GCs and tax litigators, as HMRC takes a tougher…
Market Report: White-Collar Crime – Closing the net on corruption
With deferred prosecution agreements proving a success and the scale of investigations increasing, things have never been busier for corporate…
Sponsored firm profile: Simmons & Simmons
Engaging Simmons & Simmons tax is different. We have deep strategic expertise and the experience to create a bespoke solution…
Sponsored briefing: Financial crime and criminal prosecutions in the UK
Richard Kovalevsky QC on the difficulties facing prosecutors of financial crime Following the Bribery Act coming into force on 1…
Market Report: Competition Litigation – Healthy competition
With the trickle of follow-on damages claims after high-profile competition investigations threatening to become a flood, Dominic Carman examines how…
Sponsored firm profile: Ashfords
About our dispute resolution team Our dispute resolution team is a cadre of specialist litigators. We work with our in-house…
Sponsored briefing: The future of competition and consumer litigation – a brave new world?
Francesca Richmond discusses recent developments in EU competition litigation Litigation of claims to recover cartel damage is now a standard…
Lucrative, dependable business-as-usual
The fourth, and largest, Disputes Yearbook returns to find the contentious legal scene much as we left it in 2018.…
Sponsored briefing: When is a secret commission secret? A primer on Medsted v Canaccord Genuity
Edward Sawyer and Jia Wei Lee look at a recent Court of Appeal decision on the extent of a fiduciary’s obligation…
Market Report: IP Disputes – Strong and stable
Despite Brexit uncertainty with the launch of Europe’s central patent court, Dominic Carman finds plenty for IP litigators to get…
Sponsored foreword: Period of upheaval set to continue
It is fair to say that the volume and nature of commercial disputes generally reflect shifts in the prevailing winds…
Global disputes hubs jostle for position – Where in the world?
For large companies and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, disputes are an inevitable feature of doing business. According to the Litigation Trends Annual…
Sponsored briefing: UK courts – Open for business
Caitlin Heard and Gareth Morgan highlight recent cases involving patent disputes to put the case forward for the UK as…
Sponsored firm profile: Sidley Austin
Sidley Austin’s place in the top ten global law firms is well established. Integral to this is a standout international…