London Solicitors Litigation Association

#LSLA vice-president John McElroy and committee member Abdulali Jiwaji write in Law.com about litigation funding and the recent CJC consultation #litigation #disputeresolution #litigationfunding

#LSLA president Nikki Edwards writes in PLC about how the LSLA can help in-house lawyers engage with and network within the legal industry.

#LSLA vice president John McElroy was quoted in yesterday's FT on the news that the number of claims commenced in the English High Courts in 2024 was down 10% from 2023. What is your experience of this? Are you busy? Are you dealing with claims through alternative means, settling pre action, or are you experiencing a slow down? #litigation #disputeresolution

#LSLA committee member Caroline Field writes in the Gazette (page 33) about team moves in the legal market, and the #litigation which can ensue. #disputeresolution #teammoves #restraintoftrade

Are you a litigator in London? Do you have a wealth of knowledge of obscure facts? Do you like winning and feeling good? If you've answered yes to all these, then the #LSLA pro bono quiz on 25 March 2025 is for you. Show off your knowledge, network with friends, colleagues and opponents from the London litigation market, and raise money for a fantastic charity Support Through Court all in one evening. Details and booking at the link below. #litigation #disputeresolution #probono

What strategy meeting is complete without a dinner and a chance to catch up? The #LSLA committee got together last week to think about what we want to do in 2025 and beyond. #litigation #disputeresolution

#LSLA committee member Tim Sales writes in the Solicitors Journal about thriving as a working parent and whether being a litigator makes that more difficult. Do your children understand Court deadlines? How many holidays have been interrupted by urgent (or 'urgent') calls? #litigation #disputeresolution #workingparents

#LSLA committee member Elaina Bailes is quoted in CDR Magazine about likely dispute trends for 2025. Elaina comments on why claims under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 are likely continue to rise, mentions emerging case law on how the courts will deal with group claims and the effect of the spotlight investors are continuing to place on corporate governance. Do you agree? What are your predictions for litigation in 2025? #litigation #disputeresolution #groupactions #FSMA #shareholderactivism

The results of the #LSLA annual survey are reported and commented on in City AM. Do you agree: have you seen a reduction in litigation in London? Do you find managing litigation easy? What are your views on AI. The LSLA seeks to represent its members, and the London litigation community in all areas of their lives, be that juggling work and family, or considering the litigation funding market. If you are not currently a member, why not make a resolution for 2025 to join us. We'd love to have you. #litigation #disputeresolution

Ever feel like things aren't quite going according to plan? #LSLA membership secretary Ceri Morgan writes in the Gazette about her changing career plans, project #getbacktofitness and how it helped her to shine and find herself again. Good luck in Vienna Ceri, the LSLA will be cheering you on! #litigation #disputeresolution #wellbeing #hyrox