CLAIMANT FAILS TO SERVE CLAIM FORM PROPERLY IN £10 MILLION CASE: A PARTY “COURTING DISASTER” HAD BROUGHT THIS SITUATION ON THEMSELVES.
We see a classic mistake as to service of the claim form in the judgment of Mr Justice Fraser in LSREF 3 Tiger Falkirk Ltd I S.a.r.l & Anor v Paragon Building Consultancy Ltd [2021] EWHC 2063 (TCC). The claimant…
A CLEVER PLOY: HIRE EXPENSIVE LAWYERS AND THEN ARGUE COSTS ARE DISPROPORTIONAL
The decision of Mr Justice Foskett in Vilca -v- Xtrata Limited [2016] EWHC 389 (QB) is interesting for a number of reasons, in particular relating to disclosure and case management. Here I want to look at the judge’s consideration of arguments…
SERVICE BY EMAIL IS GOOD SERVICE: FAMILY COURT DECISION
Issues of electronic service are still relatively novel. Some interesting issues were addressed by Mostyn J in Maughan -v- Wilmot [2015] EWHC 29 (Fam). This is a family case where important observations are made in relation to service by email…
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