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Court of Appeal rejects claim to without prejudice or litigation privilege in communications incorporated into settlement agreement
The Court of Appeal has held that the claimant was not entitled to withhold from inspection communications that had been incorporated into a settlement …
High Court finds impliedly "without prejudice" correspondence admissible on questions of costs
In a recent decision, the High Court has distinguished between correspondence which is expressly stated to be "without prejudice" and that which is only …
46 countries sign the new Singapore Convention on mediated settlements
The Singapore Convention, more formally known as the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, was …
Margin by which party beat own Part 36 offer not relevant in determining costs consequences
The High Court has found that, where a claimant beat its own Part 36 offer by only a very small margin relative to the size of the claim, that was not a …
Court of Appeal finds defendant gave good consideration for varied settlement in agreeing to give up defence that was later found to be without merit
The Court of Appeal has recently upheld a first instance decision that there was a binding agreement to vary a settlement agreement: Simantob v …
High Court finds parties agreed to vary application of "without prejudice" rule in subsequent "without prejudice save as to costs" correspondence
The High Court has held that correspondence marked "without prejudice save as to costs" and which described the conduct of prior "without prejudice" …
Court of Appeal decision emphasises need to plead conspiracy claim in full
In a recent decision, the Court of Appeal upheld the High Court's refusal to allow the claimants to pursue claims in unlawful means conspiracy: Elite …
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