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Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules including changes related to open justice, Electronic Costs Bill, budget discussion report and court closures.
A consultation inviting comments on the draft Pre-Action Protocol for Debt.
Model paragraphs to create an order containing specific instructions about factual evidence in a civil court case.
Model paragraphs to create an order containing instructions about what must happen before a civil court trial takes place.
Final paragraph to include in an order created without a hearing in a civil court case.
The Secretary of State for Justice has announced the appointment of John McQuater for a period of 3 years.
Model paragraphs to create an order covering expert evidence in civil court cases.
This consultation seeks your views on proposed model directions to be used in credit hire cases.
The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Ian Curtis-Nye as a lay member of the Civil Procedure Rules Committee (CPRC).
The Lord Chancellor has appointed a new member and reappointed 3 members to the Civil Procedure Rule Committee.
Standard direction order templates to use in multi-track road traffic accident (RTA) personal injury and collision cases.
Updates to Practice Directions and Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2021 come into force no later than 31 May 2021.
Standard direction order templates to use in multi-track, general contract cases, including Sales of Goods Business claims.
Appointment of Dr Anja Lansbergen-Mills as a Civil Procedure Rule Committee Barrister member.
Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules relating to PD 51R Online Civil Money Claims and PD 51S County Court Online.
Practice Direction update to the Civil Procedure Rules relating to PD 51R Online Civil Money Claims (OCMC) pilot.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed 3 new members to the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC).
Model paragraphs to include in a standard direction order to make clear that it is not possible to extend the timetable in a civil court case.
Model paragraphs to create an order containing instructions and information about trial listings and timetables in a civil court case.
Model paragraphs to use for a warning about complying with an order in a case being held in a county court, the High Court or Royal Courts of Justice.
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