Large-scale commercial disputes will come under the remit of Lord Justice Rupert Jackson's review into the high cost of civil litigation, Jackson said today. Jackson's 650-page preliminary report issued earlier today warns that the commercial courts are not a 'sacred territory' and that his findings will still apply to complex commercial cases.The news comes despite earlier concerns about whether potential procedural changes to litigation should apply to complex, multi-party disputes in the higher courts as well as to commoditised cases in the lower courts.
May 08, 2009 at 11:46 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Large-scale commercial disputes will come under the remit of Lord Justice Rupert Jackson’s review into the high cost of civil litigation, Jackson said today.
Jackson’s 650-page preliminary report issued earlier today warns that the commercial courts are not a ‘sacred territory’ and that his findings will still apply to complex commercial cases.
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