Practical Law

What can be done with documents obtained by a search order? Search orders are intrusive orders, but they are often obtained under pressure and at short notice, which means that the procedural safeguards are paramount. Having developed from 1974 in the “analogue era”, to borrow Arnold LJ’s phrase, the fact that they are now being … Continue reading Search orders in the digital age: TBD (Owen Holland) Ltd v Simons and others →

A solicitor makes a negligent error in a negotiation between a client and third party. The error leads the client to agree something different to the agreement the client had envisaged. What difference does the error make to the outcome and how should this translate into damages? Does the analysis change where the third party … Continue reading How helpful is witness evidence anyway? The impact (or not) of evidence from a third party in loss of chance cases →