ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you to the provisions as at the date the guidance in this Practice Note was published. For further information on previous and/or subsequent amendments to the CPR, see: CPR updates—overview and Procedure Rule Committee minutes—overview. This Practice Note sets out the changes to Practice Directions in the 94th Making Document dated 30 January 2018 which came into force on Wednesday 7 February 2018. There are changes to the following Practice Directions: Practice Direction 8A—Alternative Procedure for Claims, Practice Direction 59—Circuit Commercial Court, Practice Direction 60—Technology and Construction Court, Practice Direction 66—Crown Proceedings, Practice Direction—Civil Recovery Proceedings and Practice Direction—Business and Property Courts. Practice Direction 8A—Alternative Procedure for Claims Changes have been brought in to deal with the proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001. A new section is added after CPR PD 8A, para 24.8 which is headed ‘Proceedings under Chapter 3A of Part

ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you to the provisions as at the date the guidance in this Practice Note was published. For further information on previous and/or subsequent amendments to the CPR, see: CPR updates—overview and Procedure Rule Committee minutes—overview. The 100th Making document also sets out changes which come into force

ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you to the provisions as at the date the guidance in this Practice Note was published. For further information on previous and/or subsequent amendments to the CPR, see: CPR updates—overview and Procedure Rule Committee minutes—overview. This Practice Note sets out the changes to Practice Directions in the 96th Making Document dated 22 March 2018. There are changes to two Practice Directions to extend the length of the schemes. These are Practice Direction 51O—The Electronic Working Pilot Scheme and Practice Direction 51P—Pilot for Insolvency Express Trials. More substantive changes are made to Practice Direction 51R—Online Court Pilot which essentially change the pilot scheme from being invitation only to enabling a claimant to use the pilot scheme if their claim is suitable for it. The 96th Making Document was provided by the Ministry of Justice on 9 April 2018. Practice Direction 51O—The Electronic Working Pilot Scheme The Electronic Working Pilot Scheme in CPR PD

ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you to the provisions as at the date the guidance in this Practice Note was published. For further information on previous and/or subsequent amendments to the CPR, see: CPR updates—overview and Procedure Rule Committee

ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you to the provisions as at the date the guidance in this Practice Note was published. For further information on previous and/or subsequent amendments to the CPR, see: CPR Updates—overview and Procedure Rule Committee minutes—overview. This Practice Note sets out the changes to Practice Directions in the 101st Making Document dated 7 November 2018. The changes bring in a video hearing pilot scheme in CPR PD 51V which applies to applications to set aside default judgments entered under CPR 12 by the County Court for a specified amount of money. It will apply in Manchester and Birmingham Civil Justice Centres between 30 November 2018 and

ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note is not maintained and is for background information purposes only. Further, some of the links may not direct you to the provisions as at the date the guidance in this Practice Note was published. For further information on previous and/or subsequent amendments to the CPR, see: CPR updates—overview and Procedure Rule Committee minutes—overview. The 100th Making document also sets out changes which come into force on 1 January 2019, see Practice Note: Practice Direction changes—January 2019 [Archived]. A copy of the Update—Practice Direction Amendments documents are available here: 4 September 2018 Revocation of 99th Update—Practice Direction Amendments 1 October 2018 County Court legal advisers The 98th Modifications are made to some of the delegated powers of County Court legal advisers under CPR PD 2E. Allocation of cases to levels of judiciary There

A practice direction has been published to outline the principles on the giving of written reasons for decisions in the First-tier Tribunal.

General The latest version of the Practice Direction on Insolvency Proceedings (PDIP) came into force on 3 July 2020. The PDIP replaces all previous practice directions, practice statements and practice notes relating to insolvency proceedings save for: • the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act Practice Direction dated 3 July 2020 • the Temporary Insolvency Practice Direction dated 6 April 2020 • the Practice Statement for schemes of arrangement concerning Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006 dated 30 June 2020 It does not affect the Practice Direction: Directors’ Disqualification Proceedings and must be read in conjunction with insolvency legislation. The PDIP is divided into seven parts: • part one—general provisions • part two—company insolvency • part three—personal insolvency • part four—appeals • part five—Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality) Regulations 1999 (Financial Markets Regulations), SI 1999/2979 • part six—applications relating to the remuneration of office-holders • part seven—unfair prejudice petitions, winding-up and validation orders This Practice Note summarises some of the main requirements set out in the PDIP. While it

On 10 May 2024, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, published Practice Guidance: Urgent Applications, Out of Hours Applications and Bundles in the Family Division of the High Court (the Practice Guidance).

HM Land Registry has amended section 2.3.1 within Practice Guide 19A to make it clear that restrictions in Form M or Form O can only be applied for with the consent of the registered proprietor of the tenant's title.​ HM Land Registry Practice Guide 19A is a guide to restrictions on registered leasehold titles and what to do when complying with a restriction causes difficulties.

The different parts of the topic China M&A covered include: • Tax Issues Arising from M&A Transactions

The different parts of the topic franchise covered include: Part 1: Regulation of Franchising around the World • Global Overview of Specific Franchise Statutes and Regulations • Common Law and Civil Law