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Dispute Resolution weekly highlights—29 August 2024

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Published on: 29 August 2024

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Table of contents

Costs and funding
Costs management—practice in the King’s Bench Division
Injunctions
Interim and final injunctions—passport orders
Evidence and disclosure
Witness statements—careful preparation of a statement for a foreign language-speaking witness
Civil appeals
Applying for permission to appeal—inconsistency between CPR 52.12 and CPR PD 52C
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New content

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Article summary

This week's edition of Dispute Resolution weekly highlights includes: analysis of a number of key judicial decisions including the High Court decision in Rahman v Hassan (permission to appeal); dates for your diary; details of our most recently published content; and other information of general interest to dispute resolution practitioners.

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