Litigation Notes

Disclosure Pilot to be extended for a further year and the procedures streamlined

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 9: General update

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 8: General update

High Court decision highlights exceptional nature of Model E or "train of inquiry" disclosure and considers questions of "control" over server data

In a recent decision, the High Court has declined to order Model E disclosure under the disclosure pilot, and has also held that data and documents on a …

Parent companies' documents found to be in subsidiaries' control for disclosure purposes

The High Court has found that documents held by the claimants' parent companies, and individuals connected with those entities, were within the …

Commercial litigation podcast series - Episode 7: General update

High Court allows non-party access to witness statements referred to at hearing relating to proposed scheme of arrangement

A recent decision illustrates the court's approach to providing non-party access to documents referred to at a public hearing, in the context of a …

High Court Master declines to order defendant to disclose documents relating to compliance with its disclosure duties

Court of Appeal orders defendants to request their employees and ex-employees to produce personal devices for inspection to identify documents in defendants' control

High Court confirms jurisdiction to order disclosure under Disclosure Pilot Scheme not confined to issues identifiable from statements of case

The High Court has confirmed that it has jurisdiction to order disclosure of specific documents under the Disclosure Pilot Scheme, even where the …

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 5: General update

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 4: General update