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Kingsley Napley’s Medical Negligence Team ‘walks together’ with the Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity
Sharon Burkill
9 October 2024
Settle Smart series part three: Non-disclosure agreements – are they still effective in the post #metoo era?
Our series focused on the settlement of disputes considers issues encountered by practitioners across a range of dispute resolution specialities. This blog explores the ongoing controversy surrounding non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and their effectiveness in the post-#MeToo era.
27 September 2024
Settle Smart series part one: The impact of ‘subject to contract’ in settlement discussions
Our series focused on the settlement of disputes considers issues encountered by practitioners across a range of dispute resolution specialities. This article discusses steps that can be taken to ensure that negotiations are not binding until final terms are agreed, to protect parties from unintended commitments.
17 April 2024
Clarity on the approach to liability in Valuer Negligence Cases - Bratt v Jones
On 22 March 2024, the judgment in Bratt v Jones was handed down in the Chancery Division. The judgment provides helpful clarity on the approach to determining liability in valuer negligence cases.
16 April 2024
Climate activists vs. Big Oil: The legal struggle continues
ExxonMobil Corporation (“Exxon”), one of the world’s largest oil companies, filed a lawsuit in the US earlier this year in an attempt to prevent a shareholder climate resolution calling on the company to accelerate the pace of reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
31 July 2023
Civil Fraud Quarterly Round-Up: Q2 2023
This quarterly civil fraud update provides a summary of reported decisions handed down in the courts of England and Wales in the period of April - June 2023.
