PUTTING "WITHOUT PREJUDICE" ON LETTERS DOES NOT NECESSARILY MAKE THEM PRIVILEGED: AVONWICK -V- WEBINVEST IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
The case of Avonwick -v- Webinvest has been looked at before on this blog. Mr Justice David Richards held that letters asking for time to pay a debt were not covered by privilege just because they were headed “without prejudice”….
THE MITCHELL JUDGMENT 2: THE ROLE OF DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE
The judgment in the substantive Mitchell case has been examined several times on this blog. Not in relation to political and other ramifications but instead considering the judge’s analysis of the evidence. The previous post looked at the difficulties posed…
SOME THINGS MAY BE BETTER MEDIATED THAN LITIGATED: NEIGHBOUR DISPUTES FOR INSTANCE
There are some very important observations in the judgment of Norris J in the case of Bradley -v- Heslin [2014] EWHC 3276 (Ch) today. This was given in a neighbour dispute over access and gates which could have been remedied…

