Money and misery

This post first appeared as an article written for the Family Bar in November 2015. A…

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

Many of my colleagues at the Bar believe that I spend my days with an abacus,…

Commercial Court rules on litigation funding charges in international arbitrations

An interesting case I was involved in last week, is now likely to be reported: it…

Non party costs applications against credit hire companies

An important issue in credit hire litigation if a claim fails, is the extent to which…

The third way

When a client receives a bill for a solicitor’s work, it may provoke a gamut of…

Broken justice

The original text of this article appeared in the August 2016 edition of Litigation Funding. At…

Fraud, findings and a fair trial

One of the pleasures of being a common law barrister is the wide field of law that…

The Battle of the Bastards

Its been an interesting 3 weeks. In tandem, with the mass political suicide of the governing…

Game of Thrones

It is at times like this, I would cheerfully vote for Tyrion Lannister to become the…

Rule Britannia

The text of this article first appeared in the June 2016 issue of Litigation Funding. At…