PROVING THINGS 230: WATCH THE METADATA: IF THERE ARE DIFFERENT DATES THEN THIS REQUIRES AN EXPLANATION
In Adams & Ors v FS Capital Ltd & Ors [2023] EWHC 1649 (Ch) Mr Justice Edwin Johnson commented on the difficulties caused by the defendants’ failure to establish why the metadata for documents was different to the dates shown…
PRESSING THE WRONG BUTTON: THE PERILS OF EMAIL “REPLY ALL” IN LITIGATION (OR ARBITRATION)
Many, if not all, of us will have made some errors with emails on some occasion. There is a danger, however, when this happens in litigation. This can be seen in the judgment of Mr Justice Popplewell in T -v-…
TWITTER, LIBEL AND EVIDENCE: THE KATIE HOPKINS JUDGMENT
The judgment of Mr Justice Warby in Monroe -v- Hopkins [2017] EWHC 433 (QB) has already attracted a lot of attention. Here I want to look at the issues relating to the evidence. The case is one of the…
BOOK REVIEW: THE ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE AND E-DISCLOSURE HANDBOOK: ESSENTIAL INFORMATION IN BYTE SIZED CHUNKS
Peter Hibbert has written an impressive work, The Electronic Evidence and E-Disclosure Handbook. Does it deserve a place on your bookshelf? I have a quick review and a longer review. They both lead to the same conclusion. THE SHORT…
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