What is merger in judgment and its relationship with res judicata?A res judicata is a decision given by a judge or tribunal with jurisdiction over the...
Defending a tort claim—general considerationsIn reality, many claims are ‘defended’ on the basis that the defendant either did not owe the claimant a...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): if serving documents outside the jurisdiction, this may be affected by the impact of coronoavirus on the availability of both...
This Practice Note considers the standard of proof in civil claims based on the defendant’s alleged fraud. It considers the test for dishonesty (per...
This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...
Court feesWhere a claimant issues a claim for a sum of money, a court fee will be payable. Generally, the fee will depend on the amount claimed in the...
This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...
This Practice Note is a introduction to amendments to statements of case (pleadings). It should be read in conjunction with Practice Notes: Amending a...
The provisions of CPR PD 39A (which provide for a trial bundle and the requirements it must fulfil) do not apply to small claims trials by operation...
This Practice Note provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the CPR. Depending on the court in which your...
Where a party to proceedings wishes to compel a witness to attend court or produce documents to the court, they may consider using a witness summons....
Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU has implications for practitioners considering which courts have jurisdiction. For guidance, see Practice Note:...
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