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WHEN AN APPELLANT FAILS TO ATTEND THEIR APPEAL IN THE COURT OF APPEAL: "PARTIES CANNOT SIMPLY FAIL TO SHOW UP FOR A HEARING..."

WHEN AN APPELLANT FAILS TO ATTEND THEIR APPEAL IN THE COURT OF APPEAL: “PARTIES CANNOT SIMPLY FAIL TO SHOW UP FOR A HEARING…”

February 8, 2022 · by gexall · in Appeals, Civil Procedure, Members Content

In  Leave.EU Group Ltd & Anor v The Information Commissioner [2022] EWCA Civ 109 the Court of Appeal considered the appropriate step when an appellant failed to attend an appeal. The Master of the Rolls held that the Court had…

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION GUIDE 2022: LINK AND BUNDLES

February 8, 2022 · by gexall · in Access to justice, Bundles, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Useful links

The new Queen’s Bench Division Guide was published yesterday and is available here.   THE CHANGES “Changes in the guide include: Interim and out of hours applications Urgent and Short Applications before the Masters Electronic bundles The procedure for issuing…

NEW RULES COMING INTO FORCE ON THE 6TH APRIL 2022 (3): THESE RULES, THEY AREN'T "NEW" ANY MORE

NEW RULES COMING INTO FORCE ON THE 6TH APRIL 2022 (3): THESE RULES, THEY AREN’T “NEW” ANY MORE

February 8, 2022 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Members Content, Rule Changes

One small change in the rules means that they have left their infancy and, presumably, having now graduated, are entering early adulthood. THE OLD RULE CPR 1.1(1) currently reads (1) These Rules are a new procedural code with the overriding…

OH WHY ED SHEERAN CAN'T USE A STAND IN:  DISCLOSURE AND THE DUTY TO SEARCH: THE SHAPE OF THINGS

OH WHY ED SHEERAN CAN’T USE A STAND IN: DISCLOSURE AND THE DUTY TO SEARCH: THE SHAPE OF THINGS

February 8, 2022 · by gexall · in Case Management, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Disclosure, Members Content

In Sheeran & Ors v Chokri & Ors [2021] EWHC 3553 (Ch) Mr Justice Meade set out some of the duties owed by a litigant in relation to the disclosure process. “… Mr Sheeran’s manager undertook the disclosure exercise on…

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