This England

Each morning, I look out of my window, and see the landscape of England, my England,…

A review of litigation funding in England and Wales

Reports, like omnibuses in Clapham, tend to travel in threes, and there were three significant reports…

Reading between the lines

The first series of articles I am going to write this year, is on the topic…

Dice Men

Welcome to 2025. I hope you had a good Christmas and are set fair for the…

Die Hard 2

Christmas is coming. What would you like for Christmas? Perhaps a shiny new retainer, in your…

Die Hard

Michaelmas Term is slowly but surely drawing to an end. As is always the case, this…

Retainers

On Wednesday 27th November 2024, Matthew Smith and I will be delivering a webinar, on the…

The living legends

Next week, on 5th November, Steven Turner and I will be delivering a Zoom seminar on…

Under the greenwood tree

Many years ago, I remember being led in the Court of Appeal in a particularly contentious…

Wasted costs with Paul Hughes

In hotly contested litigation, costs are a constant, contentious issue. But sometimes they go beyond the…