http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com/magazine/graphics/logo-rss.png http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/how-can-lawyers-learn-to-love-litigants-in-person/3003817.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/how-can-lawyers-learn-to-love-litigants-in-person/3003817.article With Legal Aid being cut beyond recognition, Zoe Saunders takes a look at what potentially lies ahead with the rise of litigants in person Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:12 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/raising-court-fees-would-be-a-bad-move/3003458.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/raising-court-fees-would-be-a-bad-move/3003458.article Justice minister Chis Grayling has hinted that foreign litigants will have to pay more to use UK courts than domestic litigants, but Jeremy Winter isn’t sure this is a good idea Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:54 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/intellectual-property-office-relaunches-mediation-service/3003240.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/intellectual-property-office-relaunches-mediation-service/3003240.article The relaunch of the IP Office mediation service should be welcomed by IP rich industries. Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:55 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/chancery-review/3002390.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/chancery-review/3002390.article Case management is being reviewed by the Chancery division after it decided to abandon costs control measures proposed by Lord Justice Jackson. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:19 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/bar-news-and-analysis/monckton-chambers-daniel-beard-qc-on-his-first-two-years-as-silk/3001881.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/bar-news-and-analysis/monckton-chambers-daniel-beard-qc-on-his-first-two-years-as-silk/3001881.article Expectant barristers have learned whether their silk applications have been successful, with 84 making the grade. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:07 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/bar-news-and-analysis/fountain-courts-derrick-dale-qc-on-his-first-two-years-as-silk/3001800.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/bar-news-and-analysis/fountain-courts-derrick-dale-qc-on-his-first-two-years-as-silk/3001800.article Fountain Court’s Derrick Dale QC talks about his first two years as silk. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:59 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/bar-news-and-analysis/silk-plus-two/3001801.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/bar-news-and-analysis/silk-plus-two/3001801.article Monckton Chambers’ Tim Ward QC talks about his first two years as a silk. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:50 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/11-kbws-sean-jones-qc-on-his-first-year-as-silk/3001735.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/11-kbws-sean-jones-qc-on-his-first-year-as-silk/3001735.article 11KBW’s Sean Jones QC talks about his first year as a silk ahead of this year’s silks announcement. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:40 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/in-defence-of-the-jury/3001742.article http://www.thelawyer.com/in-defence-of-the-jury/3001742.article As the Vicky Pryce retrial gets under way, Gareth Weetman says that juries invariably reach sensible, logical verdicts in trials Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:52 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/behind-closed-doors/3001401.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/practice-areas/litigation/behind-closed-doors/3001401.article A high-stakes case that could damage relations between the UK and Saudi Arabia has brought the issue of closed courts back into the spotlight Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:44 GMT