STARTING THE WEEK WITH ANOTHER CLAIM FORM CASE: IT IS NOT QUITE – BUT NIGH ON – IMPOSSIBLE TO OBTAIN A RETROSPECTIVE ORDER ALLOWING A CLAIM FORM TO BE SERVED LATE

Here we look at a case where the claimant spent a lot of time money and effort obtaining a world wide freezing order but failed to notice that  the time for service of the claim form had expired.   This led to both the court's earlier order being set aside and the action itself being dismissed.  It ...