Freeths

This Q&A considers whether a personal representative can make an application against a deceased's former employer concerning non-party disclosure for employment records.

This Q&A considers whether the Fixed Costs regime (CPR Part 45 VII) apply to the Shorter Trial Scheme (PD57AD) and the specific provision to be referred to.

This Q&A considers whether the court needs to be updated with the change of a claimant’s address where the address for service remains the same.

This Q&A considers the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, s 61 and the effect on a lender’s willingness to lend and valuation.

This Q&A considers the circumstances when (A) has a restriction registered against the property title which pre-dates a charging order and the debenture is noted as a restriction and not as a legal charge on the title, and whether the fact that the debenture is not entered by way of a legal charge on a title document in any way promotes (A)’s interest above that of the debenture?

This Q&A considers the process when a company that is party to a proceeding, changes its name since the issue of the claim.

This Q&A considers what costs provisions would apply to allow a defendant to offset the costs order against damages, costs and interest aware to a claimant where a costs order has been awarded in favour of a defendant in a money claim.