Introduction The 34th Update of the Civil Procedure Rules introduces a number of notable changes to procedures including the following: A full list of the changes is set out below:…

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…– (a) from making any further applications in current proceedings (a limited civil restraint order); (b) from issuing certain claims or making certain applications in specified courts (an extended civil…

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…the Civil Evidence Act 19952 by serving a witness statement on the other parties in accordance with the court’s directions. (2) Where paragraph (1)(b) applies, the party intending to rely…

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(1.) The practice directions to the Civil Procedure Rules apply to civil litigation in the Queen’s Bench Division and the Chancery Division of the High Court and to litigation in…

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…has admitted liability. 9 EXPERTS 9.1 In disease claims expert opinions may be needed on one or more of the following – 9.2 The civil justice reforms and the Civil…

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…the second sentence of paragraph 3.1 omit “or civil partnership”; (c)in sub-paragraph (a)(i)- (i) omit “or civil partnership”; and (ii) omit “or civil partnership registration”; and (d)in sub-paragraph (a)(ii), omit…

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…in Civil Matters (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 for its provisions in relation to “incoming” protection measures to continue to have effect so that incoming measures can be enforced in…

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Please note this PD comes into force 1 April 2024 This Practice Direction supplements rule 41.1 FPR (proceeding by electronic means). Scope and interpretation 1.1 This Practice Direction makes provision-…

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…in this Practice Direction, an application in public law proceedings or in emergency proceedings relating to children may proceed by electronic means via an online system. 1.2 This Practice Direction…

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…party must serve and file with the Court a list of issues relevant to the search for and disclosure of electronically stored documents, or must confirm there are no such…

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