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TALES FROM THE APIL CONFERENCE IV: HOW PROCEDURAL CHANGES CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE REAL WORLD

TALES FROM THE APIL CONFERENCE IV: HOW PROCEDURAL CHANGES CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE REAL WORLD

May 22, 2017 · by gexall · in Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content

This may have been a strange venue to be talking about intellectual property rights and civil procedure.  However it arose because Mr Justice Birss was on the panel and he has a background in intellectual property law. HOW CHANGES TO…

TALES FROM THE APIL CONFERENCE 3: WITNESS STATEMENTS: LITIGANTS IN PERSON ARE BETTER THAN LAWYERS

TALES FROM THE APIL CONFERENCE 3: WITNESS STATEMENTS: LITIGANTS IN PERSON ARE BETTER THAN LAWYERS

May 22, 2017 · by gexall · in Civil evidence, Courses, Members Content, Witness statements

I attended the APIL conference because I was asked to talk about “proving things”, that is the basic task of establishing a case by evidence. The fact that this blog has a long-running series on this issue may have played…

TALES FROM THE APIL CONFERENCE II: THE ONGOING DEBATE ABOUT COURT FEES

TALES FROM THE APIL CONFERENCE II: THE ONGOING DEBATE ABOUT COURT FEES

May 22, 2017 · by gexall · in Court fees, Members Content, Relief from sanctions

Whilst at the conference I attended a session on court fees. The defendant in the case of Wiseman -v- Martins PLC  has sought permission to appeal and there remains a degree of uncertainty in relation to these issues. However there…

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