Balancing confidentiality and transparency is an evolving landscape for UPC proceedings, writes Mewburn Ellis partner Matthew Naylor
More than 20 claimant firms are due to be represented at Friday’s hearing
IP firm believe the newly established court is interpreting the public access rules too restrictively, looks to the EPO as a ‘paragon of openness’ in this area
Dame Ingrid Simler has impeccable diversity credentials, writes Ben Rigby
New Law Society president Nick Emmerson says supporting regional legal hubs will benefit the entire economy
Stephen Parkinson was previously senior partner at Kingsley Napley
Proportion of ethnic minority judges edges up to 10%; women now make up 37% of judiciary
Influential academic says best legal and technology minds are needed as AI race accelerates
High-level review heralds serious drive to boost India’s international status as arbitration seat, reports Ben Rigby
Legal profession must develop mechanisms to deal with generative AI says Master of the Rolls Sir Geoffrey Vos
Chosen from an all-female shortlist, Dame Sue Carr will become first woman to head the judiciary in 755 years
Ben Rigby reports on LIDW’s opening day featuring keynotes on aspects of arbitration and a tech study
Research underlines UK capital’s resilience as disputes centre with international litigants, led by Russians, outnumbering domestic parties, reports Ben Rigby
A former senior judge joins Atkin Chambers, while a leading international lawyer signs up with 3 Verulam Buildings
Former criminal barrister Alex Chalk KC takes reins after bullying allegations against predecessor are upheld
The IBA's president urges measures that would 'strip Israeli institutions of their ability to constrain executive power' to be dropped
Former UK Supreme Court head Lord Neuberger will open the flagship disputes conference
Steve Reed MP outlined Labour’s vision for the legal profession during a speech at Middle Temple Hall
Joining a global framework to enforce commercial judgments is essential for British business, the Law Society says
A firm that historically focuses on personal injury surpasses more established players in representing the most plaintiffs in patent litigation cases in the US