The disputes funding debate: The value of everything Mark McAteer Craig Arnott, Burford Capital: Litigation finance used to be perceived as a last-ditch resort for impecunious clients. That has transformed,…
Sponsored firm profile: RPC Guest Blog A decade ago RPC hardly featured on the radar of hard-hitting City litigation firms. It is now one of the…
Boutiques: Highly evolved Tom Baker With the disputes market evolving and clients becoming more discerning, it has been a phenomenal ten years for boutique law…
Sponsored briefing: The inside view – Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP Guest Blog Disputes specialist Joseph Hage Aaronson has achieved extraordinary results in a market packed with high achievers. Here’s everything you need…
Sponsored briefing: Cyber space – fighting fraudsters in a brave new world Guest Blog As cyber crime continues to hit the headlines English courts are starting to adapt the traditional remedies used to tackle…
The Bar Elite: Silk and steel Dominic Carman Despite Brexit, costs pressures and the loss of financial crisis work, reports of the commercial Bar’s decline are overblown. We…
Sponsored chambers profile: Wilberforce Chambers Guest Blog Q&A with Nicholas Luckman, practice director of Wilberforce Chambers 1. The Bar and chambers themselves have evolved significantly over the…
Sponsored briefing: Opportunistic conduct and good faith – the line that joint venturers may not cross Guest Blog Hardwicke’s David Lewis and Emma Hynes assess the duty of good faith in a classic relational contract following the recent…
Perspectives: Stephen Parkinson, Kingsley Napley Tom Baker I didn’t intend to become a lawyer. I’m the first of my family; we’ve been teachers and priests. My brother…
Perspectives: Clive Zietman, Stewarts Tom Baker I got into law almost by default. I didn’t even like it when I started with Herbert Smith where I…
The Silk Round: One fine day Tom Baker Legal Business writes many high-minded pieces focused on the finer analytical points of the legal industry. This is not one…
The International Arbitration Summit: Trusting the cowboys Legal Business I am going to take a narrow view of a narrow subject: less of a keynote speech, more of a…
Sponsored briefing: Why choose Belgrade as a seat of arbitration? Guest Blog Senka Mihaj, Nemanja Ilić and Marko Milanović of Mihaj, Ilić & Milanović explain the advantages of carrying out arbitration proceedings…
Sponsored briefing: CRCICA – ‘the granddaddy of arbitration in the region’ Guest Blog Ismail Selim and Dalia Hussein of The Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration provide a detailed breakdown of the…
Sponsored briefing: Managing the cost of an arbitration – you may have more options than you think Guest Blog As third-party funding becomes increasingly mainstream, this article highlights the importance of considering both funding and insurance when looking for…
Global leaders sponsor profile: KNOETZL Guest Blog KNOETZL is a leading Austrian law firm of effective, experienced and perceptive legal minds, providing the highest quality of advocacy…
Global leaders sponsor profile: Hui Zhong Law Firm Guest Blog Established in 2013, Hui Zhong Law Firm was one of the first law firms in China to specialise in dispute…
Global leaders sponsor profile: Shalakany Law Office Guest Blog Shalakany Law Office is one of the oldest and largest law firms in Egypt. Established in 1912 when Egypt was…
Global leaders sponsor profile: Mihaj, Ilic & Milanovic Guest Blog Mihaj, Ilić & Milanović (MIM Law) is a relatively new player in the Serbian market but is already ranked by…
International Arbitration Insight: Bigger, longer, more complicated James Wood ‘Arbitration has gone from being the exotic bird of dispute resolution to become almost the norm,’ argues Constantine Partasides of…