Courts, Tribunals & Judiciary

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6 Feb 2014

Grayling drops tougher 'sufficient interest' test, but goes ahead with other JR curbs

New restrictions on protective costs orders and interveners

3 Feb 2014

Decisions to sign pre-nups must be given 'heavy respect'

The principle of autonomy is 'extremely relevant', High Court says

30 Jan 2014

Resolution hits out at huge court fee rise for divorce

City lawyers say commercial courts should not 'cross-subsidise' family system

16 Jan 2014

Public law solicitors needed to challenge unfair dismissal cap

'This law penalises pregnant women, disabled people and older workers'

15 Jan 2014

CPS paid out £1.2m in wasted costs last year

Parry warns of more wasted costs orders as a result of Liverpool 'work to rule'

6 Jan 2014

Commercial litigation: Predictions for 2014

Sarah McCann, barrister at Hardwicke Chambers, on some of this year's highlights

16 Dec 2013

Is post-Jackson litigation the new conveyancing?

The new, stricter costs management regime could lead to a rise in claims ?against litigators, warns Ross Risby

10 Dec 2013

Trivial pursuits

The courts' willingness to enforce strict compliance with case management and costs budgeting rules post-Jackson will result in relief from sanction being granted a lot more sparingly than before, say Chris Hoyer Millar and Clare Arthurs