Category: Approach

How to test a lawyer’s opinion

If your lawyer gives you an opinion, how can you evaluate your confidence in that opinion? Lawyers will offer a…

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Disputes are emotional, your litigation shouldn’t be: applying the investment mindset

Do you want to be right, or do you want a practical outcome? If you’re facing a legal dispute and…

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How does project management work at Aptum?

Aptum has developed our own custom workflow for planning and executing complex commercial and tax litigation, tailored to provide better…

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5 tips for in-house counsel managing litigation

As an in-house legal counsel, litigation and disputes can be tricky to manage because they often arise with short, or…

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What to expect in litigation – 6 simple stages for resolving commercial disputes

When you ask, how will this litigation unfold, how often have you heard: ’it depends on the dispute’ – far…

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Strength, Power, Gender: Warped Perceptions in the Law (The story of David & Goliath)

In the law, the way we understand strength is often misguided by unconscious bias. Certain lawyers are preferred over others.…

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