Lord Justice Jackson’s review of litigation costs has two interrelated, but distinct strands. Firstly, he makes recommendations which are aimed at reducing the cost of the litigation process overall. Secondly, he makes recommendations which are aimed at shifting the burden of what costs remain from one place to another. The first strand (reducing costs overall) is […]

The Financial Services Bill is due to receive its second reading in the House of Lords (when all aspects of the bill will be debated) on 23.02.2010. In its current form the Government bill, which has so far remained intact throughout its progress through the House of Commons, proposes to allow consumers to join together […]

The Fenchurch Law twitter feed is now live!  From now on, we’ll be tweeting daily, helping to keep you up to date on new developments in the law relating to professionals and insurance.  We’ll be highlighting key cases and changes to the CPR, and we’ll also be keeping tabs on ongoing processes such as the Law Commissions’ review […]