Europe: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

The High Court has rejected expert testimony in a clinical negligence case where the expert failed to consider the full range of accommodation options and their respective advantages and disadvantages. This decision serves as a critical reminder that experts must address the spectrum of reasonable opinions on contested matters, not merely advocate for a single position that favors their instructing party.

Pregnancy after stillbirth brings a complex mix of hope, grief, and anxiety. This guide explores what to expect during a subsequent pregnancy, from increased medical monitoring and emotional challenges to the additional antenatal care designed to support both mother and baby through this deeply personal journey.

Cauda equina syndrome can significantly impact your ability to work and earn income. Understanding how this spinal condition affects employment prospects, what workplace adjustments may help, and when delayed diagnosis or treatment may entitle you to compensation for lost earnings is crucial for anyone facing this diagnosis.

El Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos examina la validez de la renuncia a la motivación del laudo arbitral en el contexto del derecho a un proceso equitativo. ¿Puede una parte renunciar legítimamente a recibir un laudo motivado sin vulnerar garantías procesales fundamentales? La sentencia analiza los requisitos para que tal renuncia sea compatible con el Convenio Europeo de Derechos Humanos y su relación con la doctrina del Tribunal Constitucional español.

The High Court has held that it had no jurisdiction to permit an application for pre-action disclosure to be served on a respondent outside England and Wales in respect of documents held outside the jurisdiction...

Boundary disputes are among the most common cases encountered by agricultural litigation teams. A boundary is a line separating property. It doesn’t always physically exist, yet disagreements over its position can turn neighbours against each other, and the cost of resolving such disputes can quickly exceed the value of the land itself.

The High Court has rejected expert testimony in a clinical negligence case where the expert failed to consider the full range of accommodation options and their respective advantages and disadvantages. This decision serves as a critical reminder that experts must address the spectrum of reasonable opinions on contested matters, not merely advocate for a single position that favors their instructing party.

Pregnancy after stillbirth brings a complex mix of hope, grief, and anxiety. This guide explores what to expect during a subsequent pregnancy, from increased medical monitoring and emotional challenges to the additional antenatal care designed to support both mother and baby through this deeply personal journey.

Cauda equina syndrome can significantly impact your ability to work and earn income. Understanding how this spinal condition affects employment prospects, what workplace adjustments may help, and when delayed diagnosis or treatment may entitle you to compensation for lost earnings is crucial for anyone facing this diagnosis.

Magistrates' Courts follow structured sentencing guidelines when determining penalties for drink driving offences, with alcohol readings establishing initial categories that are then adjusted based on aggravating factors, mitigating circumstances, previous convictions and guilty plea credit. The court must balance consistency with individual case circumstances when deciding between fines, community orders, custodial sentences and the length of driving bans, while also considering special reasons arguments a

Cauda equina syndrome can significantly impact your ability to work and earn income. Understanding how this spinal condition affects employment prospects, what workplace adjustments may help, and when delayed diagnosis or treatment may entitle you to compensation for lost earnings is crucial for anyone facing this diagnosis.

The High Court has held that it had no jurisdiction to permit an application for pre-action disclosure to be served on a respondent outside England and Wales in respect of documents held outside the jurisdiction...