The question of bundles was raised by Mr Justice Eder in Taberna Europe -v- Selskabet [2015] EWHC 871 (Comm). This is hardly a new complaint and appears across the board in all jurisdictions. (There are now 16 posts on this blog just about bundles [see below]. The post on bundles "Sedley's Laws" re...
Litigators now have access to online tools to build trial bundles. The tools allow a small number of documents to be selected as core (for printing) and the remainder are available electronically.
This meets three requirements:
1. The requirement by the judge to have a small and focussed paper bundle
2. The requirement by some litigators to have a large number of documents “at the ready”.
3. The requirement to agree the documents between the parties through the disclosure process.
The advice for the modern age is to prepare large trial bundles electronically, disclose and agree content electronically and then print a small core bundle.
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