DRAFTING WITNESS STATEMENTS IN THE BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS AFTER THE 5th APRIL: THE QUESTIONS YOU ASK WILL DETERMINE THE ANSWERS YOU GET

This blog has looked in detail at the rule changes coming into force early next month.  In particular there is a need for the whole process of taking witness statements to be transparent.  Lawyers are enjoined not to ask leading questions.  The solicitor preparing the statement will have to sign a c...