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The Defendant's Toolkit Audio Series

Disputes & Investigations

Associates and solicitors from our Disputes & Investigations Group have recorded a short seven part audio series on the various tools in the defendant's toolkit.

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The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode one - Litigation holds and limitation defences

Hannah Shaw introduces this short seven part audio series which aims to remind you of the various tools in a defendant's toolkit that can be used to help achieve the satisfactory resolution of claims. Hannah discusses the first item in this toolkit series - litigation holds and limitation defences.

The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode two - Calderbank / open offers

Gillian Cantrell explores the potential tactic and use of Calderbank letters and open settlement offers issued to a Plaintiff during the course of legal proceedings.

The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode three - Overview of lodgements

Rebecca Martin covers the topic of lodgements, a tool that can be used to reduce the burden associated with the defence of litigation.

The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode four - Security for costs part one

Gillian Cantrell explores an important and effective tool in dealing with vexatious litigants being an application by a Defendant for security against a plaintiff company.

The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode five - Security for costs part two

Hannah Shaw continues the discussion on security for costs and in particular in what circumstances security should be sought.

The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode six - Tips for document management and discovery

Conor O'Donnell outlines the practical tips to consider for document management and discovery.

The Defendant's Toolkit - Episode seven - Legal professional privilege

Brendan McGrath discusses legal professional privilege and practical tips on how to maintain and preserve a claim of legal privilege when working through a discovery process or regulatory investigation.

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