Commercial Litigation EP14: General update

In this 14th episode of our series of commercial litigation update podcasts, we look at the most recent decisions on trial witness statements, a decision on what parties can do when they have received a draft judgment under embargo, upcoming changes to the circumstances in which proceedings can be served on parties outside the jurisdiction and a recent decision on consequential losses.This episode is hosted by Anna Pertoldi, a partner in our litigation team, who is joined by Maura McIntosh, a professional support consultant, and Ramyaa Veerabathran, an associate.Below you can find links to our blog posts on the developments and cases covered in this podcast.High Court decision suggests party alleging witness statement fails to comply with PD 57AC must identify specific failuresParty penalised in costs for disproportionate application to strike out witness evidence for non-compliance with PD 57ACAnother decision showing what parties can – and cannot – do when they receive a draft judgment under embargoExpansion of jurisdiction gateways coming soonCourt of Appeal finds claim for wasted expenditure not excluded by clause excluding consequential losses