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New starter guides

The following new starter guides are aimed at claimant and defendant paralegals, trainee solicitors and those who are starting out in PI or clinical negligence practice. They provide an introduction to the topic, factors to be aware of and a summary of the key steps in commencing, running and responding to a claim:

  1. Personal Injury new starter guide—pre-action

  2. Personal Injury new starter guide—procedure

  3. Clinical negligence new starter guide

Pre-action protocols

See: Personal injury protocols—overview and Portal claims—overview.

Part 36 offers and Protocol offers

For guidance on the specific CPR 36 provisions in relation to personal injury and clinical negligence claims, see Practice Note: Part 36 offers in PI and clinical negligence claims.

For general guidance on CPR 36, see: Part 36 offers—overview.

There are specific provisions within CPR 36 which apply to offers to settle where the parties have followed the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents or the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury (Employers’ Liability

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