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INADEQUATE DISCLOSURE LEADS TO DEFENCE BEING STRUCK OUT - EVENTUALLY: CASE THAT WAS NOT A WALK IN THE PARK

INADEQUATE DISCLOSURE LEADS TO DEFENCE BEING STRUCK OUT – EVENTUALLY: CASE THAT WAS NOT A WALK IN THE PARK

July 11, 2017 · by gexall · in Appeals, Civil Procedure, Disclosure, Members Content, Statements of Case, Striking out

There is a brief report on Lawtel today of the case of Powell -v- Watford Borough Council, a decision made yesterday by Mr Justice Jay (10th July 2017) in the Royal Courts of Justice . This post is based in…

ABSENT WITNESSES CONSIDERED: REASONS FOR ABSENCE NOT ACCEPTED COMPARED TO CIVIL EVIDENCE ACT NOTICE

ABSENT WITNESSES CONSIDERED: REASONS FOR ABSENCE NOT ACCEPTED COMPARED TO CIVIL EVIDENCE ACT NOTICE

July 11, 2017 · by gexall · in Civil evidence, Members Content, Witness statements

In Coreix Ltd -v- Coretx Holdings [2017] EWHC 1695 (IPEC)  the trial judge was faced with the approach that should be adopted in relation to witnesses that were not at trial. THE CASE The action was a for breach of trademark…

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