Julian Copeman

Partner, Dispute Resolution, Herbert Smith Freehills

7 Jul 2014

A privileged position

Recent decisions illustrate how the two elements of the litigation privilege test are strictly applied by the courts, says Julian Copeman

10 May 2013

Civil conduct | Doing a disservice to Part 36?

A recent decision shows the importance of strict compliance with service formalities when it comes to accepting or withdrawing Part 36 offers, says Julian Copeman

11 Sept 2012

Litigation focus | Gentle persuasion: Easing lawyers into embracing alternative dispute resolution

Alternative dispute resolution, by its nature, ?must be entered into willingly by both parties. Julian Copeman asks to what extent ?lawyers have a duty to encourage their ?clients to use this method of settlement ?at an early stage in proceedings

19 Mar 2012

The threat of restricted legal advice privilege still looms

For years the concerns surrounding the decision in Three Rivers seemed unfounded, but a recent ruling by a Hong Kong court is a reminder that the issue hasn't gone away, warns Julian Copeman

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