Using novel methods of service to track down an evasive businessman in China
Originality
5
Rationale
6
Impact
5
Total
16
Description
The firm obtained an unprecedented order to serve notice of proceedings on a litigant via email, avoiding potentially lengthy and uncertain diplomatic negotiations
Influencing legal developments in the Jackson review of civil litigation costs
Originality
5
Rationale
7
Impact
4
Total
16
Description
The firm has gone a step further than its peers in contributing to the debate on civil justice systems via sponsorship of a five year research programme on European civil justice at Oxford