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Expansion of online court service for unspecified claims

Published on: 12 November 2020

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Expansion of online court service for unspecified claims
Unspecified claims
What you will see first and when?
What will come next

Article summary

Personal Injury & Clinical Negligence analysis: Emily Wickens, service manager at HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), and Darren Rooke, product owner at HMCTS, have confirmed that HMCTS is introducing a new online system for unspecified claims including personal injury claims and breach of contract claims. The new service is expected to be launched in the spring of 2021 and will digitalise qualifying claims from issue to directions questionnaires stage. Sign in or take a trial to read the full analysis.

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