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The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has updated both its Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026 guidance and its...
IP analysis: The Court of Appeal held that the 'more likely than not' threshold under section 12(3) of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998) applies to...
HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has published updated guidance on completing case administration tasks in MyHMCTS, introducing changes to the...
An English judge on 20 May 2026 denied the former director of a Russian company’s challenge of a London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)...
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...
Negligence—key elements to establish a negligence claimThis Practice Note outlines the key elements for establishing a claim in negligence. For...
Rescission of a contractWhat is rescission of a contract?The remedy of rescission is available to a party whose consent, in entering into a contract,...
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...
Strike out and summary judgment applications—how to respondAn application for summary judgment or to strike out all or part of a claim are often made in addition or in the alternative to one another. This Practice Note considers the action that should be considered when faced with either or both
Summary judgment—relevant factors and examplesThe Practice Notes:•Summary judgment—principles of approach•Summary judgment—no real prospect of success•Summary judgment—no other compelling reason for a trialset out the general approach to summary judgment applications and the two separate limbs for
Setting aside default judgment—making the applicationThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on making an application to set aside a judgment entered against a defendant who failed to file an acknowledgment of service or a defence (known as a default judgment or judgment in default).For
Summary judgment—no real prospect of successAmendments to CPR Part 24 and CPR PD 24—1 October 2023Practitioners should note that the CPR provisions relevant to summary judgment were amended with effect from 1 October 2023. CPR Part 24 was substituted and CPR PD 24 was revoked. The changes
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