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Jun 04, 2026

Cyber Litigation in Financial Services: managing the evolving risk

Cyber incidents are increasingly giving rise to complex, long‑tail litigation risk, particularly for financial services firms. As regulators place growing emphasis on operational resilience,…
Insights
Jul 25, 2025

Legal Privilege – the King has been advised – the Shareholder Rule no longer applies under English Law

Yesterday in a landmark decision, Jardine Strategic Limited v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd and others, the Privy Council, on appeal from Bermuda’s Court of Appeal, has changed the law. “The…
Insights
Oct 04, 2024

Without Prejudice Privilege

The High Court has reaffirmed the strength of protection given to parties seeking to resolve a dispute through reliance on the ‘without prejudice’ rule during negotiations. In FW Aviation (Holdings) 1…
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Nov 10, 2023

Disputes in Focus: Quick Q&A on International Disputes - Important Points to Note

According to data released by the Ministry of Justice 63% of cases listed in 2022 and 69% of cases listed in Q1/Q2 2023 in the Commercial Court involved at least one non-UK registered party.  Despite…
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Nov 07, 2023

Disputes in Focus: Quick Q&A on Legal Privilege in Group Litigation

Legal professional privilege is a key issue in any litigation or investigation and each year the courts determine many disputes over its application. It can become less straightforward to manage and…
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Nov 02, 2023

Disputes in Focus: Quick Q&A on Developments in Forensic IT & AI

Since 2016, when our team won the first contested court application to use predictive coding in disclosure, we have been at the forefront of using technology to effectively manage the huge data…
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Oct 31, 2023

Disputes in Focus: Quick Q&A on group claims

There are various ways in the English High Court to bring a claim, including as a group or representative action. Historically they have been underused but that is changing. Businesses are becoming…
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Oct 26, 2023

Disputes in Focus: Quick Q&A on Civil Restraint Orders

Commercial disputes between individuals and/or companies often involve complex issues and debate. Sometimes, however, a claim is made without any legal and/or factual basis and, despite best efforts,…
Insights
Oct 24, 2023

Disputes in Focus: Quick Q&A on contractual interpretation

Many commercial disputes involve a disagreement about how a provision in a contract should be interpreted. It is important to understand how a court would approach this question to help inform what to…
News
Apr 12, 2023

BCLP ranks in Global Investigations Review’s ‘GIR 100 2022’

International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) is ranked as one of the top investigations practices in the 2022 edition of the Global Investigations Review (GIR) 100, an annual guide to the…
Awards
October 5, 2021

Legal 500 UK 2022

Insights
Jun 17, 2021

High Court upholds privilege claim, despite “deceptive” litigation tactics

A recent High Court appeal decision in Ahuja Investments Limited v (1) Victorygame Limited and (2) Surjit Singh Pandher has permitted a creative, yet deceptive, litigation strategy by a claimant…
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