There are aspects of the judgment of Mr Justice Walker in Chambers -v- Rooney [2017] EWHC 285 (QB) that amount to an open letter from the High Court to litigants in person. Some of the observations are aimed at everyone involved in the litigation process.
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Any litigant, whether represented or not, who has had a part of a claim struck out will in all likelihood be faced with an order for costs. We all know that is likely to be a 4 or 5 figure sum. It’s going to be hard to see that as the court doing the party a favour.
What is more, if those costs are not paid, the other party may seek further sanctions.