PART 1 Technology. Every business needs it. You either build it yourself or buy it from a third party. As litigators focussed on tech disputes for decades, we’ve seen the same problems with IT outsourcing leading to court appearances again and again. The solutions aren’t groundbreaking – they lie in careful drafting and smart conduct during the contract performance. But in the pressure of finalising …
UK Civil Justice Council Publishes Review of Litigation Funding
The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has published its highly anticipated final report on the regulation and development of litigation funding in England and Wales. This comprehensive report addresses the implications of the UK Supreme Court decision in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc & others) v. Competition Appeals Tribunal & others,[1] examines various funding mechanisms, and proposes legislative reforms to clarify and regulate these funding types.