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Surveys central changes to FRC that will soon be applicable to property damage claims under a value of £100,000.
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Proskauer Rose LLP
In July 2019, the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) handed down a judgment in a case that concerned the extent and operation of the principle of open justice (Cape v Dring).
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the UK's sanctions regime underwent significant change at speed.
Bates Wells
In July this year, the Ministry of Justice announced that mediation will soon be compulsory for money claims worth up to £10,000. The change, which follows a year-long consultation...
Barton Legal
Have you ever been involved in a Court battle and wondered how do you put pressure on the other party to settle? Are you confident enough in your arguments but you are in a position where you want to try and resolve the matter?
Queritius
We first focus on the proposed amendments concerning disclosure.
Thomson Snell & Passmore
Sadly, many people find themselves in relationships, where they are subjected to abuse during, or after the relationship comes to an end. Abuse takes many forms...
Gatehouse Chambers
The extension of the Fixed Recoverable Costs (FRC) regime is the biggest amendment to the CPR since the Jackson reforms a decade ago. They will have major implications for access to justice...
Macfarlanes
Claimants who have been the victims of fraud often face the difficulty that the perpetrators have swiftly dissipated the assets.
Weightmans
In a comprehensive report published on 21 August 2023, the Civil Justice Council (CJC) Working Group sets out its final conclusions and recommendations of its review of existing Pre-Action Protocols (PAP's).
Weightmans
His Majesty's Court and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) have announced a provisional timeline for the introduction of enhancements to their digital civil claims platforms.
Gatehouse Chambers
We're delighted to announce the publication of A Practical Guide to Adding or Amending Parties or Causes of Action to a Claim in Civil Proceedings' by Ryan Hocking, published by Law Brief Publishing...
Gatehouse Chambers
It is that time of year when we are accustomed to sporting festivals dominating the back pages and the twitter feeds.
Blaser Mills
Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules ("CPR") sets out a self-contained procedural ‘code' for offers made in accordance with its provisions, so called ‘Part 36 offers'.
Russell-Cooke Solicitors
Account Freezing Order (AFO) is an interim injunction that prevents a party from dissipating their assets for a period of time by freezing a bank or building society account.
Burgess Mee
Without prejudice privilege, commonly referred to by its initials, ‘WP', is the privilege applied to communications where the contents represent a ‘genuine attempt to reach a settlement...
DMH Stallard
In the event that you find yourself engaged in litigation against another party, an important aspect is the negotiation of any settlement.
Norton Rose Fulbright
In Commission Recovery v Marks & Clerk LLP [2023] EWHC 398 (Comm), the first high-profile assessment of the ‘same interest' test for representative actions...
European Union
Norton Rose Fulbright
International investment protection proceedings under the Energy Charter Treaty between investors and EU states are inadmissible under German civil procedure law.
Deka Chambers
Readers will recall that last year the Court of Justice of the European Union significantly expanded liability under the Montreal Convention on carriage by air.
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