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THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 92: THE NEED TO PROVIDE PARTICULARS OF SIGNIFICANT ALLEGATIONS: DEFENDANTS' (LARGELY)  SUCCESSFUL REQUEST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION NEEDED BEFORE THEY FILED A DEFENCE

THE CURRENT IMPORTANCE OF PLEADINGS 92: THE NEED TO PROVIDE PARTICULARS OF SIGNIFICANT ALLEGATIONS: DEFENDANTS’ (LARGELY) SUCCESSFUL REQUEST FOR FURTHER INFORMATION NEEDED BEFORE THEY FILED A DEFENCE

September 18, 2026 · by gexall · in Applications, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Statements of Case

Reports relating to requests for further information are relatively rare. In this case the judge considers the defendants’ request in detail.  The claimant was not ordered to answer all of the questions raised. However the judgment does illustrate important issues…

RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS GRANTED DESPITE INADEQUATE REPLIES AND BREACH OF PEREMPTORY ORDER

November 17, 2014 · by gexall · in Civil Procedure, Members Content, Relief from sanctions

There is a brief report on Lawtel today of the decision of S Monty QC in In the matter of Bankside Hotels (Ch D 13/11/2014) Relief from sanctions was granted when a party was in breach of a peremptory order and failed…

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