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Did a settlement agreement preclude an application to strike out a second claim? (Farnham-Oliver v RM Educational Resources Ltd)

Did a settlement agreement preclude an application to strike out a second claim? (Farnham-Oliver v RM Educational Resources Ltd)

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Dispute Resolution weekly highlights—23 September 2021

Dispute Resolution weekly highlights—23 September 2021

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Deloitte partners escape £19m claim over Barclays swaps

Deloitte partners escape £19m claim over Barclays swaps

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Russian bank's £1.3bn fraud trial delayed over bankruptcy

Russian bank's £1.3bn fraud trial delayed over bankruptcy

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Stay of proceedings—when can you apply to stay a claim?

Stay of proceedings—when can you apply to stay a claim?

Stay of proceedings—when can you apply to stay a claim?This Practice Note considers the question of when court proceedings can be stayed. It...

Submission of no case to answer

Submission of no case to answer

Submission of no case to answerIntroductionA defendant may decide to make a submission of no case to answer after the claimant has indicated that it...

The doctrine of res judicata

The doctrine of res judicata

The doctrine of res judicataWhat is a res judicata?A res judicata is a decision given by a judge or tribunal with jurisdiction over the cause of...

Serving outside the jurisdiction with court permission—application and order

Serving outside the jurisdiction with court permission—application and order

This Practice Note addresses issues when serving out of the jurisdiction and the permission of the court is required. It explains how to make an...

Practice notes

What is a tort?

What is a tort?This Practice Note provides an introduction to tort law by addressing three questions:•what does the concept of being liable in tort...
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Produced in partnership with Sri Carmichael of Hardwicke Chambers 19th May
Practice notes

What is a third party debt order (TPDO)?

What is a third party debt order (TPDO)?This Practice Note explains what a third party debt order (TPDO) (previously known as garnishee orders) is as...
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19th May
Practice notes

How to apply for a third party debt order (TPDO)

How to apply for a third party debt order (TPDO)This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions...
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19th May
Practice notes

Third party rights—the common law doctrine of privity of contract

Third party rights—the common law doctrine of privity of contractThis Practice Note discusses the common law doctrine of privity of contract; the...
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19th May
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Skeleton arguments

Skeleton argumentsThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the...
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19th May
Practice notes

Equitable remedies in contractual disputes

Equitable remedies in contractual disputesWhile the primary remedy for contractual breach is that of damages (see Practice Note: Contractual...
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Produced in partnership with Zainab Hodgson of CMS 19th May
Practice notes

Default judgment—requirement to set aside promptly under CPR 13.3

Default judgment—requirement to set aside promptly under CPR 13.3This Practice Note considers the requirement under CPR 13.3(2) for the defendant to...
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19th May
Precedents

Part 36 offer—defendant Part 36 offer letter

[insert name and address of claimant or claimant’s legal representative][insert date]Without prejudice—save as to costsDear [insert organisation...
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Produced in partnership with David Juckes, Barrister of Hailsham Chambers 19th May
Q&As

Can Form N181 (directions questionnaire) be signed by way of electronic signature and, if so, will the court accept an electronic signature as valid?

Can Form N181 (directions questionnaire) be signed by way of electronic signature and, if so, will the court accept an electronic signature as...
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19th May
Practice notes

Fixed costs—money claims

Fixed costs—money claimsTypes of claimsThese types of claims fall into two categories which are set out in CPR 45.1(2)(a) and (b): •CPR...
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19th May
Practice notes

Witness summons

Witness summonsWhere a party to proceedings wishes to compel a witness to attend court or produce documents to the court, they may consider using a...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Costs budgeting—completing Precedent H (costs budget)

Costs budgeting—completing Precedent H (costs budget)On 1 October 2020, changes to both section II of CPR 3 and CPR PD 3E dealing with costs budgeting...
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19th May
Practice notes

Contract interpretation—terms implied by law

Contract interpretation—terms implied by lawExpress and implied contractual terms distinguishedContractual terms may be either express or...
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19th May
Practice notes

The tort of procuring a breach of contract

The tort of procuring a breach of contractAs set out in The economic torts—overview, the law makes provision to protect a person’s trade or business...
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19th May
Practice notes

Documents to be served on the defendant

Documents to be served on the defendantThis Practice Note sets out the documents that need to be served on the defendant alongside the claim form in...
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19th May
Practice notes

Service of the claim form in the jurisdiction—deemed service (CPR 6.14)

Service of the claim form in the jurisdiction—deemed service (CPR 6.14)This Practice Note considers what is meant by the phrase ‘deemed service’ in...
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19th May

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Practice notes

Electronic working and CE-File—how to use CE-File

Electronic working and CE-File—how to use CE-FileThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions...
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21st Sep
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Electronic working and CE-File—when and where is CE-File applicable?

Electronic working and CE-File—when and where is CE-File applicable?This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the...
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21st Sep
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Statements of case in the Commercial Court

Statements of case in the Commercial CourtReferences to the Guide are to the Commercial Court Guide.This Practice Note should be read in conjunction...
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21st Sep
Practice notes

Development of electronic working schemes in the courts [Archived]

Development of electronic working schemes in the courts [Archived]ARCHIVED: this Practice Note is for historical reference. It considers the...
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15th Sep
Precedents

Letter serving particulars of claim or defence under Business and Property Courts disclosure pilot scheme

Letter serving particulars of claim or defence under Business and Property Courts disclosure pilot scheme[Insert name and address of recipient][Insert...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Chancery Division—expert evidence

Chancery Division—expert evidenceThis Practice Note provides guidance on expert evidence in the Chancery Division under Chapter 17 of the Chancery...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Business and Property Courts

Business and Property CourtsCoronavirus (COVID-19)The guidance detailing normal practice set out in this Practice Note may be affected by measures...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Chancery Division—factual witness evidence

Chancery Division—factual witness evidenceThis Practice Note provides guidance on witness statements and factual evidence for use at trial in the...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—flexible trials scheme

Business and Property Courts—flexible trials schemeThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Commercial Court—case management

Commercial Court—case managementThis Practice Note should be read in conjunction with:•Practice Note: Commercial court—Case management conference...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Commercial court—case management conference (CMC)

Commercial court—case management conference (CMC)This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with:•Practice Note: Commercial court—case...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—shorter trials scheme

Business and Property Courts—shorter trials schemeThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant...
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15th Sep
Practice notes

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

CE File—background to the electronic system in Chancery [Archived]ARCHIVED: this archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background...
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15th Sep
Precedents

Business and Property Courts Birmingham—directions template

Business and Property Courts Birmingham—directions templateIN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEClaim No:BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS IN BIRMINGHAM[FINANCIAL...
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14th Sep
Precedents

Pre case management conference order—Leeds courts

Pre case management conference order—Leeds courtsCLAIM NO:[IN THE LEEDS COUNTY COURT][IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE][INSERT] DIVISIONLEEDS DISTRICT...
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14th Sep
Practice notes

Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot scheme

Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot schemeThis Practice Note considers the Business and Property Courts—Capped Costs List pilot...
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14th Sep
Practice notes

Chancery Division—orders

Chancery Division—ordersWhere your case is proceeding in the Chancery Division (which includes the Patents Court, the Intellectual Property Enterprise...
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14th Sep
Practice notes

Disclosure pilot scheme—costs recovery

Disclosure pilot scheme—costs recoveryThis Practice Note considers costs recovery when dealing with proceedings under the disclosure pilot scheme...
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14th Sep
Precedents

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

Letter to client about disclosure under the Business and Property Courts disclosure pilot schemePRIVATE, CONFIDENTIAL & PRIVILEGED[Insert name and...
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Produced in partnership with Moya Clifford of Hill Dickinson LLP 13th Sep
Practice notes

Commercial Court—list of common ground and issues

Commercial Court—list of common ground and issuesThis Practice Note should be read in conjunction with Practice Notes:•Commercial Court—case...
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13th Sep

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Convention rights—structure of qualified rights

Convention rights—structure of qualified rights

Convention rights—structure of qualified rightsThe rights preserved under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as set out in the Human Rights Act 1998 Sch 1, can be broadly divided into three groups:•absolute rights—which cannot be interfered with by the state or derogated from even in a

What is a public authority?

What is a public authority?

What is a public authority?There is no single, universal answer to the question whether a particular organisation is treated, in law, as a public authority.Rather, on one hand the courts have developed case law on which bodies are subject to administrative law through the judicial review procedure;

Stay of proceedings—when can you apply to stay a claim?

Stay of proceedings—when can you apply to stay a claim?

Stay of proceedings—when can you apply to stay a claim?This Practice Note considers the question of when court proceedings can be stayed. It identifies scenarios in which a party may apply for a stay of proceedings, including to allow for: a jurisdictional challenge; arbitration; an attempt to

Pre-trial and case management hearings in the Crown Court

Pre-trial and case management hearings in the Crown Court

Pre-trial and case management hearings in the Crown CourtCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 (CA 2020). CA 2020, among other measures, makes provision for the extended use of live links and audio links in criminal proceedings.