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...
Cause of action estoppel is a sub-species of the res judicata doctrine (see Practice Note: The doctrine of res judicata). In addition to the general...
This Practice Note considers success fees, a form of fee, which may be payable as a consequence of a successful claim where that claim has been funded...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): when serving documents outside the jurisdiction, this may be affected by the impact of coronavirus on the availability of both...
This Practice Note considers when damages are available as a remedy for a misrepresentation claim with reference to the Misrepresentation Act 1967 (MA...
This Practice Note considers the jurisdiction for obtaining interim and final charging orders as provided for in the (amended) CPR 73 and CPR PD 73 in...
This Practice Note considers what is meant by the phrase ‘deemed service’ in CPR 6.14 and its purpose when considered alongside the validity period of...
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...
What is rescission of a contract?The remedy of rescission is available to a party whose consent, in entering into a contract, has been invalidated in...
Judgments and orders—drafting and formalitiesThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of...
Unless ordersThis Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court...
Tomlin ordersThis Practice Note considers Tomlin orders, which are often used in settling litigation. A Tomlin order comprises a consent order and a...
Amending judgmentsThe court’s jurisdiction to amend judgmentsJudgments are handed down following the end of a trial. They may be handed down at trial...
Case management—complianceWhat is compliance?Compliance refers to the parties’ need to comply with the court’s rules, practice directions and orders...
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...
Chancery Division—ordersWhere your case is proceeding in the Chancery Division (which includes the Patents Court, the Intellectual Property Enterprise...
Consent orders and judgmentsThis Practice Note gives guidance on what a consent order or a judgment is, when court approval is required to enter into...
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