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Commentary and guidance on Complex Litigation Matters

including insurance, trust, and commercial disputes.

What happens when a Litigant goes “Privilege Hunting”?

The English Court of Appeal's recent decision in Salinas Pliego v Astor Asset Management 3 Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 940 is a reminder that even strong claims can be undermined by litigation misconduct.Read more

What New Zealand Organisations Can Learn from the UK’s Post Office Horizon Scandal

The UK’s Post Office Horizon scandal has been called the UK’s most widespread miscarriage of justice. Between 2000 and 2013 the UK Post Office prosecuted postmasters and others who worked inRead more

AI Use by Clients: Discovery Risks in Civil Proceedings

1. Client AI chats can form part of the documentary record. If relevant and not privileged, they are likely to be discoverable.Read more

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