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MITCHELL -v- NEWS GROUP NEWSPAPERS: OUTLINE OF DEFENDANT'S SUBMISSIONS

November 7, 2013 · by gexall · in Appeals, Civil Procedure, Costs, Members Content, Relief from sanctions

These notes come with same caveat as the Claimant’s notes in the previous post. They are  from handwritten notes taken in court today. They do not purport to be a transcript. All that can be done is to give a…

MITCHELL -v- NEWS GROUP NEWSPAPERS: OUTLINE OF CLAIMANT'S SUBMISSIONS

November 7, 2013 · by gexall · in Appeals, Civil Procedure, Costs, Members Content, Relief from sanctions

There appeal in the Mitchell case was heard in the Court of Appeal case earlier today.  Judgment was reserved. I have a note of the arguments on behalf of the Claimant/Appellant.   The Defendant’s arguments will be posted later. I…

RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS AND CPR 3.9: TWO CASES WHERE RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS WAS GRANTED

November 1, 2013 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Members Content, Relief from sanctions, Service of the claim form

The issues caused by the new CPR 3.9 have featured many times on this blog.   Here we look at two High Court decisions where relief from sanctions was granted.  Kesabo –v- African Barrick Gold Plc and (because the full transcript…

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