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28/5/2026
Bankside is delighted to welcome commercial barrister Mike Colson KC to its set.
Singapore
26/5/2026
Bankside Chambers and Bankside Singapore mediator and arbitrator Hon Paul Heath KC recently delivered a keynote address at the INSOL London 2026 ADR Colloquium on the fundamental principles for the use of mediation in commercial settings, how mediation can be conducted in commercial disputes, and its interaction with judicial decision-making. We speak with Paul about his presentation, the evolution of mediation in complex insolvency and restructuring matters, and the lessons commercial litigators can draw from international ADR approaches.
Opinion
20/5/2026
This year marks the Property (Relationships) Act’s fiftieth anniversary. Lady Deborah Chambers KC reflects on the enduring strengths of the Act, the politicians who shaped it, and why its core principles remain and are worth protecting.
Youssef v Maiden [2019] NZHC 3471 was, on any reading, a messy, but sadly not uncommon case.
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