RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS: DECISION OF THE HIGH COURT: THE LETTER OF THE LAW
The case of Forstator -v- Python (Monty) Pictures Ltd [2013] EWHC 3759 is a case where the Court granted relief from sanctions. It was heard before the Mitchell decision but judgment was given afterwards. The judge did not hear submissions…
MITCHELL: 20 KEY POINTS OF JUDGMENT
The Court of Appeal gave judgment in Mitchell -v- News Group Newspapers [2013] EWCA Civ 1537 today. The case has been much covered. The Claimant’s application for relief from sanctions was refused. The key points of general importance are: 1….
RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS GRANTED SECOND TIME AROUND: QUITE A TWIST TO THIS TALE?
The case of Thevarajah –v-Riordan has been reported before at http://civillitigationbrief.wordpress.com/2013/08/13/relief-from-sanctions-a-case-where-relief-was-refused/ when the court refused to grant relief from sanctions where the defendant had failed to comply with disclosure obligations. H… Enjoying this post? Become a Civil Litigation Brief member…

