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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…

Malkinson v Trim and the sole practitioner

From time to time, solicitors pause from fighting like lions on behalf of their clients and…

Bad bargains

In recent years there has been a growing tendency to consolidation in the personal injury marketplace,…

Jones v Spire Healthcare: the end?

The case of Jones v Spire Healthcare is not to proceed to the Court of Appeal.

Digital dreams

When I undertake a heavy detailed assessment (a working definition of which is more than 2…

Costs budgeting at the ACL 13th May 2016

Many thanks to the ACL, who were kind enough to invite me to speak at their…