Sometimes an NDA feels so basic there doesn’t seem to be a need to read it. At the same time, not reading something before you sign is folly—unless you’re talking about iTunes terms and conditions. In a recent case, Harcus Sinclair LLP v Your Lawyers Ltd, a partner in a law firm admitted to not reading the NDA before signing. Not surprisingly, the judges were not amused. This oversight caused pointedly negative consequences for the law firm and the litigation funder.
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