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Commercial litigation: Predictions for 2014

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

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

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

Votes for prisoners 'good example' of need for human rights laws, Lady Hale says

Deputy president of Supreme Court insists she has 'no personal view'

'Twitter ye not' advice to be published on Twitter

Attorney General decides to make warnings public after high-profile blunders

MoJ proposes court fees of up to £20,000 for Rolls Building

£75 fee for domestic violence injunctions would be abolished

Criminal barristers announce 'strike' date

Half day's 'non-attendance' on 6 January to show 'depth and breadth' of concern

Whistleblowing consultation should tackle unjustified restrictions

The government's consultation is the opportunity to address key shortfalls in the current law, says Employment Lawyers Association whistleblowing specialist Anthony Korn