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Quantum meruit (value of services) and quantum valebat (value of goods)

When is quantum meruit and quantum valebat relevant?Claims in quantum meruit (value of services) and quantum valebat (value of goods) arise in diverse...

Contractual damages—pecuniary losses

This Practice Note considers the different categories of contractual damages that may be available for financial loss (pecuniary loss), ie...

Judgments and orders—correcting accidental errors under the slip rule (CPR 40.12)

What is the slip rule?The slip rule is a process by which the court may correct an accidental slip or omission in a judgment or order (see: CPR 40.12...

Default judgment—setting aside under CPR 13.3

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Part 18 requests for further information (CPR 18)

This Practice Note provides guidance on when to make a request for further information under CPR 18, the timing of the request, what information you...

9th Nov

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Service outside the jurisdiction—Form N510

This Practice Note considers the requirement for completing Court Form N510 (Notice for service out of the jurisdiction where permission of the court...

Produced in partnership with K & L Gates 12th Jan

Practice notes

Expert reports

This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...

9th Nov

Practice notes

Witness evidence—similar facts evidence

Similar facts evidence—meaning and the general positionOn occasion, evidence may exist that, for example, your client or opponent has behaved in a...

9th Nov

Practice notes

Strike out applications—what, who and when

Coronavirus (COVID-19): The guidance detailing normal practice set out in this Practice Note may be affected by measures concerning process and...

9th Nov

Precedents

Drop-hands settlement offer—post issue of proceedings

[ON YOUR LETTERHEAD][WITHOUT PREJUDICE SAVE AS TO COSTS][Insert date][Insert name and address of other party’s solicitor]Dear [insert contact...

9th Nov

Precedents

Particulars of claim—breach of contract

Claim No. [insert claim number][IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE[BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS [OF ENGLAND AND WALES OR IN [insert location]]][Specify...

9th Nov

Practice notes

Termination for breach of contract

The termination of a contract by reason of one party’s breach of contract arises as follows:•one party to the contract is in breach of contract•the...

9th Nov

In-house

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Single joint experts

This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...

9th Nov

Practice notes

Limitation—latent damage

BackgroundThe limitation period for an action founded on tort is six years from the date on which the cause of action accrued pursuant to section 2 of...

9th Nov

Practice notes

Claims for rectification

This Practice Note outlines when a claim for rectification may be appropriate, what you need to establish to succeed on such a claim and what evidence...

9th Nov

Precedents

Drafting note for application notice to extend time for filing the defence

Before making an applicationDetermine when the defence is due to be filed. Any application to extend time should be made prior to that time period...

9th Nov

COVID-19

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The tort of procuring a breach of contract

As set out in The economic torts—overview, the law makes provision to protect a person’s trade or business from acts which are considered to be...

9th Nov

Practice notes

Contract interpretation—terms implied by custom and usage

Express and implied contractual terms distinguishedContractual terms may be either express or implied:•express terms—are terms which are actually...

9th Nov

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Protective costs orders

Protective costs orders and cost capping ordersThe purpose behind a protective costs order (PCO) is to prevent litigants from being precluded from...

9th Nov

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Misrepresentation—what is inducement?

This Practice Note considers the requirement for the representor both to have intended to and actually to have induced the representee, by their...

Produced in partnership with Charles Spragge of Druces 12th Jan

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Business and Property Courts

Coronavirus (COVID-19)The guidance detailing normal practice set out in this Practice Note may be affected by measures concerning process and...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Commercial Court—case management

This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with:•Practice Note: Commercial court—Case management conference (CMC)•Case management—checklist,...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—the disclosure pilot scheme

IntroductionThis Practice Note considers the disclosure pilot scheme which applies across the Business and Property Courts as of 1 January 2019. The...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Chancery Division—expert evidence

This Practice Note provides guidance on expert evidence in the Chancery Division under Chapter 17 of the Chancery Guide.In particular, it considers...

18th Jan

Practice notes

CE-File—introduction to electronic filing in the Rolls Building and other courts

This Practice Note is an introduction to CE-File electronic working/electronic filing or e-working/e-filing in the courts under CPR PD 51O, including...

18th Jan

COVID-19

Practice notes

CE File—background to the electronic system in Chancery [Archived]

ARCHIVED: this archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—shorter trials scheme

This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Chancery Division—orders

Where your case is proceeding in the Chancery Division (which includes the Patents Court, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, the Insolvency...

18th Jan

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Chancery Division—factual witness evidence

This Practice Note provides guidance on witness statements and factual evidence for use at trial in the Chancery Division under Chapter 19 of the...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—flexible trials scheme

This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Statements of case in the Commercial Court

References to the Guide are to the Commercial Court Guide.This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with Practice Notes:•Claim form—the...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Court guides and other guidance

What is the status of the court guides?The court guides seek to provide a general explanation of the work and practice of the various courts, with...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot scheme

This Practice Note considers the Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot scheme (a form of fixed costs) which is set out in Practice...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Commercial court—case management conference (CMC)

This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with:•Practice Note: Commercial court—case management•Case management—checklist, Practice Notes: Case...

18th Jan

Practice notes

Tracker—Out-of-court appointments of administrators and e-filing

Coronavirus (COVID-19)This content contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 and related changes to court procedures and...

15th Jan

Practice notes

CE-File—electronic filing and case management in the Rolls Building and other courts

This Practice Note looks at CE-File electronic working in the courts under CPR PD 51O, in the context of case management. It provides guidance on how...

15th Jan

COVID-19

Q&As

What are the rules for reply where a claim issued in the Chancery Division continues under the Business and Property Courts? What are the rules for reply where the claim has been transferred to the TCC?

Business and Property CourtsThe introduction of the Business and Property Courts (B&PCs) did not create a new court as such, rather it is a new...

15th Jan

Q&As

The parties in our proceedings are discussing digital trial management systems and are looking at Opus 2 Magnum and CaseLines. What are the key characteristics and features of these systems?

Background to the digital trial management systemsThe two digital trial management systems describe themselves below as follows:•Opus 2 Magnum—A...

Produced in partnership with Ross McLeod, Christopher Humby, Leo Kitchen and Damian Curran of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan UK LLP 8th Jan

Precedents

Letter to client about disclosure under the Business and Property Courts disclosure pilot scheme

PRIVATE, CONFIDENTIAL & PRIVILEGED[Insert name and address of client][insert date]Dear [insert name of contact at the client]Explaining the disclosure...

Produced in partnership with Moya Clifford of Hill Dickinson LLP 8th Jan

Precedents

Business and Property Courts Birmingham—directions template

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEClaim No:BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS IN BIRMINGHAM[FINANCIAL LIST (ChD) OR BUSINESS LIST (ChD) OR COMPANY & INSOLVENCY...

18th Dec

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