NEW RULES COMING INTO FORCE: COSTS BUDGETING AND QADER RESULT CODIFIED
The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2017 were made on the 3rd February. Most of these come into force on the 6th April 2017. The new rules are available here COSTS BUDGETING The amendments set out below may be perplexing. However…
ADMISSIBILITY OF PREVIOUS JUDGMENT AS EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN LAW
In Joint Stock Company -v- Wood [2017] EWHC 150 (Ch) Mr Justice Warren considered whether a decision by judge in relation to foreign law was admissible as evidence. KEY POINTS A previous judgment where the judge considered and made findings…
London Seminar for PIBA MEMBERS: It’s all Counsel’s fault: key problem areas and how to manage your practice to avoid them
Title: “It’s all Counsel’s fault: key problem areas and how to manage your practice to avoid them” Speaker: Gordon Exall, Barrister at Hardwicke, London and Zenith Chambers, Leeds. Topics to be covered: * Your name in the law reports…
