CIVIL PROCEDURE, COSTS, EVIDENCE AND – DINOSAURS : A REVIEW OF THE MONTH – ARTICLES AND POSTS (SEPTEMBER 2019)
Every month I plan to provide links to useful articles and posts on civil procedure. I am happy for anyone to send me links that are relevant to the topics that this blog covers. (Links to posts does not constitute agreement or approval.)
COSTS
The Law Society Fixed recoverable costs
Walker Morris Proportionality in litigation costs: Guidance from the Court of Appeal
1 Chancery Lane McClelland v The Chief Constable of Sussex Police (Wasted Costs)
Kerry Underwood NO STAY OF COSTS PENDING APPLICATION UNDER CPR 52.30 TO RE-OPEN APPEAL
Dispute Resolution Blog Costs budgeting: how is it working?
ADR
Herbert Smith Freehills Court of Appeal orders early neutral evaluation despite party objection
Law Society Gazette Compelling Parties to ADR
WITHOUT PREJUDICE CORRESPONDENCE
Herbert Smith Freehills High Court finds impliedly “without prejudice” correspondence admissible on questions of costs
VULNERABLE PARTIES
New Law Journal Help vulnerable parties more, judges advised
Solicitors Journal Civil Justice Council plans to help vulnerable parties in civil courts
Mental Capacity Law
& Policy Civil Justice Council consultation on vulnerable witnesses and parties in civil proceedings
SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM
BC Disease News Service of the Claim Form by Social Media: Gray v Hurley [2019] EWHC 1636 (QB)
PWC Updated Civil Procedure Rules bring extra considerations for data protection claimants this October
Clayden Law CHANGES TO CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES – PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION CLAIMS