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Calendar of key issues: an interactive guide to the legal milestones ahead - May 2017
Welcome to the latest edition of the Timeline. This is a guide to key legal developments in the coming months and years ahead.Click here to read the …
Is the enforceability of mediated settlements holding back the future of dispute resolution?
The early voting data from the first 10 Global Pound Conference (GPC) series events has revealed that both the User and Advisor stakeholder groups share …
Handy client guide to privilege
We have published a client guide to legal professional privilege under English law.This guide comprises of; A decision tree: intended as a quick …
Herbert Smith Freehills helps alumnus launch new litigation funding business
A cross-practice team from Herbert Smith Freehills' London office has helped the firm's alumnus Robert Rothkopf launch Balance Legal Capital, a new …
Terminating your contract: When can you call it quits
Parties to commercial contracts may wish to exit their contractual arrangements for all sorts of reasons. In many cases, they will have included in their …
Preview of 2017 - a schedule of anticipated legal developments for the year ahead
2017 will see major changes to the UK legal landscape, with Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union expected to be triggered by the end of March 2017 …
High Court applies narrow interpretation of “client” for purposes of legal advice privilege
In a decision handed down today, the High Court has applied the much-criticised Court of Appeal decision in Three Rivers No 5 to find that interviews …
Herbert Smith Freehills announces landmark settlement for EY in long-running Nortel battle
Herbert Smith Freehills has announced that its client EY, as Joint Administrators for various Nortel Networks entities in the UK and Europe, has entered …
Banking Litigation Update
In this update we highlight some of the more important cases and developments affecting UK financial institutions over the past 6 months.Please click …
Herbert Smith Freehills scores seven places in the shortlist for The Lawyer Awards 2016, more than any other firm
The Awards celebrate excellence across private practice, the public sector, commerce and industry, and the Bar.Herbert Smith Freehills has been …
Class action tourism on the rise
"Class Action Tourism" is a trend for litigation that we are seeing becomingly increasingly prevalent. It involves a claim by a number of individuals …
Californian Slavery in Supply Chain judgment provides case study for UK
A recent decision in The District Court of California has potential relevance to the reporting obligations companies have under English law regarding the …
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