Who is the right defendant? Sometimes you need some information to find out. Dean Jordan, Michael Legg and Mark Wiese look at when you can get the court to help.
12 Apr 2012
New South Wales has introduced new pre-litigation requirements, but whether they go substantially beyond litigation best practice, or how they will operate, is still unclear.
9 Dec 2010
The decision by the European Court of Justice in Akzo Nobel Chemicals Ltd v Commission of the European Communities held that internal communications by company employees with in-house counsel do not satisfy the lawyer/client test.
17 Sep 2010
Who is liable for misleading or deceptive statements in relation to shares - and what is "in relation to" shares? Michael Legg and Dean Jordan look for answers in a recent case.
4 Sep 2008
An English case has held that a director can be obliged to disclose his or her own misconduct to the company which is a victim of it. Dean Jordan and Fiona Boyce explain how, if followed in Australia, this could lead to an additional ground of action for companies against wayward directors.
27 May 2004
