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Dispute Resolution weekly highlights—27 June 2019

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Published on: 27 June 2019

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Table of contents

Key DR developments
Court and the legal profession—Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill
Court and the legal profession—flexible court hours pilot in Manchester and Brentford
Court and the legal profession—warrant of control support centres
Limitation
Limitation—amendments to statements of case
Claims and remedies
Economic torts—reflective loss
Injunctions
Freezing orders vs proprietary injunctions and full and frank disclosure

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Article summary

This week’s edition of Dispute Resolution highlights includes analysis of a number of key DR developments (including in relation to the progress of the Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill and the roll-out of a number of warrant of control support centres) and some key judicial decisions. It also contains: details of our newly published content on completing Precedent H, Part 8 claims and civil court fees; key dates for your diary; our latest Q&As; and other information of interest to general dispute resolution practitioners.

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