USING AI TO SEARCH FOR CASE LAW AND MAKE SUBMISSIONS: IT MAKES CASES UP - IT REALLY DOES

USING AI TO SEARCH FOR CASE LAW AND MAKE SUBMISSIONS: IT MAKES CASES UP – IT REALLY DOES

If ever there was a judgment where the clue is in the name it is Harber v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (INCOME TAX – penalties for failure to notify liability to CGT – appellant relied on case…

CLAIMANTS' SOLICITORS WERE ON NOTICE THAT AN EXPERT'S REPORTS COULD NOT BE RELIED UPON: THE ISSUE OF PROCEEDINGS WAS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS

CLAIMANTS’ SOLICITORS WERE ON NOTICE THAT AN EXPERT’S REPORTS COULD NOT BE RELIED UPON: THE ISSUE OF PROCEEDINGS WAS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS

We are returning to the judgment of District Judge Dawson in Jagger (& others) -v- Axa Insurance PLC, has enough material to keep this blog going for a month. (The judgment is available on a link from the Law Society Gazette here). …

UNREALISTIC TIME ESTIMATES; FAILURE TO CHALLENGE AUTHENTICITY OF DOCUMENTS; INCORRECT USE OF TRANSLATED WITNESS STATEMENTS: ALL ADDS UP TO AN EXPENSIVE ADJOURNMENT

UNREALISTIC TIME ESTIMATES; FAILURE TO CHALLENGE AUTHENTICITY OF DOCUMENTS; INCORRECT USE OF TRANSLATED WITNESS STATEMENTS: ALL ADDS UP TO AN EXPENSIVE ADJOURNMENT

The short judgment of HHJ Mark Pelling KC in  Hua She Asset Management (Shanghai) Co Ltd v Hung & Anor [2023] EWHC 2445 (Comm) highlights several things which have been the subject of many posts on this blog: (i) a…