To identify the circumstances in which a court may find an employer to be vicariously liable for a tort committed by an employee it is useful to trace...
IntroductionOver the past decade or so, motor insurers have adopted and developed a strategy for identifying and dealing with road accident personal...
Interest on general damagesEntitlementA claimant is entitled to simple interest at a rate the court deems fit.The rateInterest on general damages is...
Note: This Practice Note is relevant only to Part 36 offers as considered under CPR 36 in force as from 6 April 2015. For offers made prior to this,...
Timing and procedureA claimant can apply for an interim payment order after the end of the period for filing an acknowledgment of service.See Practice...
At common law, foreign law is generally a matter of fact that must be proved by an expert witness (and where necessary a translator or interpreter)....
The amendment of a statement of case before it has been served is governed by CPR 17.1. However, any amendment made without the court’s permission can...
Issuing a claim via MCOLAs explained in CPR PD 7E, a claimant may request the issue of a claim form by completing and sending an online claim form and...
Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU has implications for practitioners considering service of documents out of England and Wales. For guidance, see...
This Glossary assists dispute resolution practitioners with understanding the different terms used when dealing with the service of documents either...
The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, SI 2019/521Note that these regulations have been amended by The Civil, Criminal...
Parallel regimes in the CPR and the Companies Act 2006CPR 6.3(2) provides that when serving a company with a claim form, the claim form may be served...
This Practice Note considers service of a claim form issued by the courts of England and Wales on either a defendant domiciled in Scotland or Northern...
This Practice Note considers the requirement for completing Court Form N510 (Notice for service out of the jurisdiction where permission of the court...
This Practice Note considers the rules of service as they will apply in the time period between the UK ‘s departure from the EU on 31 January 2020 and...
This Practice Note sets out the documents that need to be served on the defendant alongside the claim form in civil litigation. The documents are the...
Can I still serve the claim form?Yes. The claim form can be served. CPR 6.9(1) provides that where the defendant has not given an address for service,...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note considers the impact that Brexit will have on the service of...
This Checklist sets out when permission of the courts of England and Wales is required, may be required or is not required when serving a claim form...
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