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JUDGE – CAN YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND PLEASE? THE CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH A JUDGE CAN REVIEW THEIR OWN DECISION

January 12, 2015 · by gexall · in Applications, Civil Procedure, Members Content

In Altus Group (UK) Limited -v- Baker Tilly [2015] EWHC 12 (Ch) HH Judge Keyser QC reviewed the circumstances in which a judge can change their mind after sending out a draft judgment. THE CASE The claimant brought an action…

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