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MORE ON THE NEW RULES EXTENDING TIME:  HOW DOES THE PRACTICE DIRECTION IMPACT ON THE RULES FOR EXTENDING TIME FOR SERVICE OF THE DEFENCE?

MORE ON THE NEW RULES EXTENDING TIME: HOW DOES THE PRACTICE DIRECTION IMPACT ON THE RULES FOR EXTENDING TIME FOR SERVICE OF THE DEFENCE?

April 12, 2020 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Coronavirus, Extensions of time, Members Content

A very sensible question was asked on Twitter last week about whether the Practice Direction extending time applied to the very specific rule about parties agreeing an extension of time for filing the defence. THE RULES RELATING TO FILING A…

KEEPING YOUR LAW FIRM GOING DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS  (4):  SITES THAT HELP

KEEPING YOUR LAW FIRM GOING DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS (4): SITES THAT HELP

April 12, 2020 · by gexall · in Coronavirus, Costs, Members Content

In the fourth in this series we look at general guides and resources from around the world available to help law firms survive the profound difficulties posed by coronavirus.     LexisNexis offers a free Coronavirus Resource Kit to help prepare your…

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