A new age in disclosure: The effect of disappearing messages
WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams, Signal, and other instant messaging platforms have become an integral part of most personal and business-related communication.…
Business Dispute Resolution
A new era for business mediation: what it means for your dispute
For nearly 20 years the courts followed a decision in Halsey v Milton Keynes General NHS Trust [2004] EWCA Civ…
Onerous terms and price rises: The EasyJet lesson for businesses
EasyJet airline faced scrutiny after advertising that customers could add a carry-on bag “from £5.99”, despite being unable to produce…
Navigating IP risks in AI: Key lessons from Getty Images v Stability AI
The High Court’s recent judgment in Getty Images v Stability AI [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch) marks one of the first…
Alessia Ricchi
About Alessia
I am a trainee solicitor currently completing my third seat within the Commercial Disputes team.
Prior to joining…
UK signs up to the 2019 Hague Convention: What it means for enforcing foreign judgments
From 1 July 2025, it has become simpler for individuals and businesses to enforce foreign court judgments in the UK,…
What is passing off?
What is passing off?
Passing off is all about protecting your brand’s reputation. The basic idea is simple: no one…
Creativity in flight: Levitating through litigation
Every 26th April, World Intellectual Property Day celebrates the creativity and innovation that drive progress. This year’s theme is “IP…
The many faces of dispute resolution
Regardless of how well we all plan ahead, sometimes life takes an unexpected turn, and a dispute arises. The first…
Privilege and protecting your position
Company owners and directors will often find themselves at the early stages of a dispute, where they hope to find…
Jessica Stevens
About Jessica
I have dedicated four years to studying a variety of law at undergraduate and legal practice level. I…
Hannah Irvine
About Hannah
As a Paralegal on the Business disputes resolution team, I am extremely passionate and determined to get the…
Alex Poplawska
About Alex
I am an Associate in the Business Dispute Resolution team.
I qualified as a solicitor in 2020 in…
Rosie Lansdown
About Rosie
I am an Associate in the Business Dispute Resolution team. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate a…