DELAY, DENTON AND MISTAKES BY THE COURT OF APPEAL: THE COURT’S FAILINGS MEANT THAT IT WAS FAIR AND JUST TO GRANT AN EXTENSION OF TIME
It is rare to see a judgment where the Court of Appeal openly issues an apology for its own administrative errors. We have such an apology in the judgment in Rana v First-Tier Tribunal (Immigration & Asylum Chamber) [2024] EWCA…
ISSUING CLAIMS IN THE TCC: LOCAL IS QUICKER (AND PROBABLY MANDATORY IN ANY EVENT)
We are returning to the judgment of HHJ Stephen Davies in Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building And Refurbishment Ltd [2024] EWHC 2627 (TCC). This time to look at the judge’s concluding observations as to venue. The failure to issue in…
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BOTH PARTIES IF THE PART 8 PROCEDURE IS TO BE USED IN MATTERS OF CONTRACTUAL CONSTRUCTION: BEST NOT THROW THE KITCHEN SINK INTO THE MIX
In Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building And Refurbishment Ltd [2024] EWHC 2627 (TCC) HHJ Stephen Davies sent out a clear reminder of the duties on all parties in a Part 8 case where the court was being asked to…
COURT ALLOWS LATE WITNESS STATEMENT TO BE RELIED UPON: DENTON CRITERIA CONSIDERED
In Titan Wealth Holdings Ltd & Ors v Okunola (Rev1) [2024] EWHC 2586 (KB) Mrs Justice Hill considered the Denton criteria when granting the claimant permission to rely on a witness statement served out of time. There was a good…
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