All Feature articles – Page 149
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IP and dispute resolution: cross-border complexities
Considering the potential conflict of laws in cross-border disputes.
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PII renewal: date with destiny
This PII renewal round offered firms the option of moving from the single renewal date. So what happened?
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Prenuptial agreements and Radmacher
Family solicitors consider the potential implications of the Law Commission report, Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreement.
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Cargo delivered late – assessing damages
A recent ruling in a late delivery of oil case puts the spotlight on the assessment of damages in international sale contract disputes.
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Full interview with new SRA chief executive Paul Philip
Read our extended interview with the regulator’s new boss.
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A guide to Euro electronic document exchange
This article outlines the benefits for lawyers using the European Court of Justice’s paperless system e-Curia.
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Thailand: staying power
Lawyers are cautiously optimistic about the long-term prospects of Thailand’s legal sector, despite operating amid political turmoil.
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How To: become a consultant
The Gazette explains how to plan a move from law firm partner to consultant.
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Rights of audience and planning
Executive member representations did not ‘pollute’ contentious decision.
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Responding to cross-border litigation and regulatory investigations
Practical and legal challenges exist when responding to a potential wave of requests from various jurisdictions over the same wrongdoing.
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Proportionality and legal costs
A number of obstacles arise when attempting to assess if costs in civil litigation are proportionate.
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Vicarious liability – the two-stage test
When is an employer responsible for the actions of its employees?
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Roundtable: women in the law
Despite an oft-stated commitment to fairness, the legal profession struggles with gender equality – with costs for all. The Gazette roundtable on Women in the Law asked leading practitioners why.
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Civil procedure: CPR 6.9
A recent case offers a reminder of the need to carefully consider the rules on service of the claim form.
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Excellence Awards 2014: creme de la creme
Going the extra mile is key to winning a Law Society Excellence Award. We speak to one of last year’s judges and past recipients of the Gazette Legal Personality of the Year accolade.
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Counting the cost post-separation
Problems can arise when taking into account bonuses earned after a couple have separated.
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Litigation funding: calling for backup
The costs of commercial litigation are tougher to finance post-Jackson. Alternative financing models are coming to the market, but will they succeed in plugging the funding gap?
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Are your IT departments the weakest link?
As the risks of getting it wrong multiply, information governance is no longer just a technical issue.