TAKING EVIDENCE; WITNESS STATEMENTS AND NOT MISLEADING THE COURT: BRETT -v- THE SRA CONSIDERED
The question of the duties owed by a lawyer to not mislead the court was at the forefront of the decision yesterday in Brett -v- The Solicitors Regulatory Authority [2014] EWHC 2974 (Admin). This case has obvious and very wide…
SERVICE OF THE PARTICULARS OF CLAIM TWO DANGEROUS POINTS TO WATCH
Most of the cases and commentary in relation to service concentrate upon late service of the claim form. However it is possible to fall foul of the rules and serve the particulars of claim late even when the claim form…