Julian Copeman

Partner, Dispute Resolution, Herbert Smith Freehills

A privileged position

Recent decisions illustrate how the two elements of the litigation privilege test are strictly applied by the courts, says Julian Copeman

Civil conduct | Doing a disservice to Part 36?

A recent decision shows the importance of strict compliance with service formalities when it comes to accepting or withdrawing Part 36 offers, says Julian Copeman

Litigation focus | Gentle persuasion: Easing lawyers into embracing alternative dispute resolution

Alternative dispute resolution, by its nature, ?must be entered into willingly by both parties. Julian Copeman asks to what extent ?lawyers have a duty to...

The threat of restricted legal advice privilege still looms

For years the concerns surrounding the decision in Three Rivers seemed unfounded, but a recent ruling by a Hong Kong court is a reminder that...

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