AN APPLICATION – AND ORDER – FOR A STAY OF PROCEEDINGS DOES NOT LEAD TO TIME FOR SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM BEING EXTENDED: A POINT TO WATCH

It was possible that we could get to the end of January without a claim form case being reported. It was, however, unlikely.  A failure to serve was one of the many issues considered by the Court of Appeal in Birley & Anor v Heritage Independent Living Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 44.  The claimant had d...