THE DUTIES OWED TO THE COURT ON A WITHOUT NOTICE APPLICATION: A VERY HIGH STANDARD

October 14, 2014 · by · in Applications, Avoiding negligence claims, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Witness statements, Written advocacy

In Standard Bank -v- Just Oil LLC [2014] EWHC 2687 (Comm) the Hon Mr Justice Walker considered the duties owed when a party makes an without notice application to the court.  Strong words are said.
THE FACTS
The claimant had obtained permission to serve the claim form out of the jurisdiction. The de...

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