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THE "URGENT NEED FOR COMMERCIAL PRACTITIONERS TO BRING A SENSE OF PROPORTION" TO LITIGATION: EVIDENCE NEEDED IN WHEN ARGUING SECURITY FOR COSTS "STIFLES" AN ACTION.

April 16, 2015 · by gexall · in Applications, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Costs, Members Content

In Kazakhstan Kagazy Plc -v- Baglan Zhunus [2015] EWHC 996 Mr Justice Walker had strong words to say, and constructive guidance to give, in relation to some aspects of commercial litigation.  The case further serves as a reminder of the…

FOREIGN JUDGMENTS, EXTENSIONS OF TIME AND RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS

April 16, 2015 · by gexall · in Applications, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Relief from sanctions, Serving documents

In Christofi -v- National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) Ltd [2015] EWHC 986 (QB) Mrs Justice Andrews DBE considered whether the court had power to extend time in relation to an application to set aside registration of a foreign judgment. She…

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