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PARTICIPATION IN COURTS AND TRIBUNALS:  NEW BOOK

PARTICIPATION IN COURTS AND TRIBUNALS: NEW BOOK

September 30, 2020 · by gexall · in Book Review, Members Content

The issue of participation in court proceedings is a very real one at the moment.  Almost on cue yesterday the publication today of Participation in Courts and Tribunals: Concepts, Realities and Aspirations (editors: Jessica Jacobson and Penny Cooper). It is available as…

"A MOST UNUSUAL CASE": "A JUDGE'S DRAFT JUDGMENT IS NOT AN INVITATION TO TREAT"

“A MOST UNUSUAL CASE”: “A JUDGE’S DRAFT JUDGMENT IS NOT AN INVITATION TO TREAT”

September 30, 2020 · by gexall · in Appeals, Applications, Members Content

In FS v RS and JS [2020] EWFC 63 Sir James Munby warned against trying to re-open cases after judgment has been given.  There were several attempts to re-open the judgment after it was given. It is the only judgment…

CIVIL PROCEDURE: BLOG AND ARTICLES ROUND UP - SEPTEMBER 2020

CIVIL PROCEDURE: BLOG AND ARTICLES ROUND UP – SEPTEMBER 2020

September 30, 2020 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Coronavirus, Members Content, Useful links

This round up also covers specific posts and articles in relation to coronavirus. There will no longer be a specific round up covering coronavirus and and civil procedure.  There is, however, a monthly round up of a wide range of…

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