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THE NEW RULES ON QOCS 2: WHAT THEY DO AND WHEN THEY DO IT FROM...

THE NEW RULES ON QOCS 2: WHAT THEY DO AND WHEN THEY DO IT FROM…

February 16, 2023 · by gexall · in Costs, Members Content, QOCS

This is the second in the series that examines the new rules as to QOCS coming into force on the 6th April 2023.  Here we look at the impact of the new rules and the date of implementation.    …

RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS REFUSED FOLLOWING LATE SERVICE OF WITNESS STATEMENTS: RECOURSE TO HUMAN RIGHTS ARGUMENTS WERE TO NO AVAIL

RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS REFUSED FOLLOWING LATE SERVICE OF WITNESS STATEMENTS: RECOURSE TO HUMAN RIGHTS ARGUMENTS WERE TO NO AVAIL

February 16, 2023 · by gexall · in Applications, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Relief from sanctions, Sanctions, Witness statements

In Bank of Scotland Plc v Hoskins [2023] EWHC 306 (Ch) HHJ Paul Matthews (sitting as a High Court Judge) refused an application for relief from sanctions following late service of witness evidence.   The Defendant’s attempt to invoke Human Rights…

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