What are the principles that underpin an effective expert report? What practical considerations help to ensure it withstands scrutiny? At what points do instructing solicitors interact with it? In modern dispute resolution, whether in the courts, arbitration, adjudication or specialist tribunals, the expert’s report remains the cornerstone of technical evidence. It is the expert’s primary…
A primer on software testing for contentious and transaction lawyers. Types of testing, what it aims to do and how to use this knowledge in contracting and disputes.
What can a customer do when drafting a contract to insulate against the risk of failure? How to implement operational measures in delivery? What can an expert do to clarify the issues for the court?
In previous articles we looked at the common reasons why IT projects go wrong and the steps parties can take to manage a project which is slipping off track. This two part article considers the resolution of a dispute through legal proceedings. In part 1 we covered the fundamental issues of preparation, issuing proceedings and…
we consider the resolution of a dispute through legal proceedings. In this part, we review the fundamental issues of preparation, issuing proceedings and evidence. Part II will look at settlement negotiations and the trial.