As a brief explanation, phased discovery limits the initial scope of discovery to the custodians and data most relevant to the issues in hopes of alleviating the potential burden and costs typically ...
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 1 mandates a “just, speedy, and inexpensive resolution of civil disputes.” In a perfect litigation world, parties would operate in good faith, draft reasonable ...
Israel’s counteroffensive into Lebanon and the Palestinian territories raises a question about what constitutes a legal and legitimate proportional response under international law. Yes. Israel is ...
Since the April 2013 Jackson reforms, litigators have been hungry for guidance on how the revamped proportionality rule should work. Their appetite was originally whetted by Lord Justice Jackson’s ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Proportionality is the tool of choice for the EU Court of Justice's review of measures affecting the enjoyment of fundamental rights. The use ...
Reporting from Jerusalem — The images of destruction after the battle between the Israel Defense Forces and Hamas that began July 20 in the Shajaiya neighborhood in the Gaza Strip have caused many to ...
Distinguished chair, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is grateful for the opportunity to address the Open-Ended Working Group a second time ...
The government of Israel tweeted this clip of New York Post columnist and writer Douglas Murray mocking the concept of "proportionate response" in war. "We didn't say that the death toll in ...