Disclosure of Information: Norwich Pharmacal and Related Principles Norwich Pharmacal and Related Principles (Second Edition)

Disclosure of Information: Norwich Pharmacal and Related Principles offers clear and concise procedural guidance and comprehensive legal analysis of the key ingredients of the jurisdiction dealing with: · Wrongdoing · Involvement · Necessity · Discretion and scope of relief It is the only book available that deals solely with this important and distinctive power of disclosure developed (and continuing to develop) in the English Courts. This new Second Edition updates the English law position. In particular, it includes an up to date analysis of the applications of Norwich Pharmacal principles in the context of evidence for use in foreign proceedings. It also looks at developments in the extent to which relief can be obtained abroad. The Second Edition also now contains a Foreword written by The Rt. Hon. Professor Sir Robin Jacob, who was Junior Counsel in Norwich Pharmacal itself This invaluable resource: · considers Norwich Pharmacal orders in depth as well as examining the Bankers Trust jurisdiction and other species of relief such as third-party disclosure, pre-action disclosure and the use of subject access request · addresses developments in the field of third party disclosure in proceedings issued against persons unknown · includes practical examples illustrating how the jurisdiction is relevant in different scenarios that can be faced · explores specific topics such as the use of Norwich Pharmacal against internet service providers and social media operators · includes a chapter on the extra-territorial scope of the Norwich Pharmacal jurisdiction - of particular interest to litigators dealing with cross-border fraud issues The book combines detailed legal commentary with sound practical guidance and is essential reading for litigation practitioners and practitioners involved in commercial disputes.

Simon Bushell is a partner at Signature Litigation. Simon specialises in international commercial litigation and arbitration, including civil fraud and asset tracing. Prior to joining Signature, Simon was the chair of the London Litigation practice of Latham & Watkins, and prior to that, a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills. Simon has over 28 years' experience in high stakes commercial litigation. Gary Milner-Moore is a partner with Herbert Smith Freehills. Gary advises clients on a wide range of commercial disputes. He helps them to navigate litigation, arbitration and alternative forms of dispute resolution, often with an international dimension and typically involving complex issues.