Settlement perils and client regret: what can solicitors do to protect themselves?
The prospect of a client experiencing settlement regret is never far from the minds of litigation lawyers.
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Implications of the High Court’s decision on advocate’s immunity
Settlement advice and discussions should be documented to reduce the prospects of a successful negligence claim. By SIMONE HERBERT-LOWE.
Vulnerable parties and settlement approvals
Although courts have a protective role in such settlement approval applications, particular care must nonetheless be taken by those acting for vulnerable parties. By ALEXANDRA…