COURT REFUSED PERMISSION TO SERVE RESPONDENT'S NOTICE LATE: DENTON PRINCIPLES APPLIED

COURT REFUSED PERMISSION TO SERVE RESPONDENT’S NOTICE LATE: DENTON PRINCIPLES APPLIED

June 14, 2021 · by · in Appeals, Members Content, Relief from sanctions

There is a separate aspect of the  decision of Mr Justice Lavender in SGI Legal LLP v Karatysz [2021] EWHC 1608 (QB) that warrants attention, the judge’s refusal to extend time for service of a respondent’s notice. “The purpose of a…

EXTENSIONS OF TIME: RESPONDENT'S NOTICES AND THE "MITCHELL" PRINCIPLES & THE "SERIOUSNESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BREACH"

October 29, 2014 · by · in Appeals, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Relief from sanctions

The question of the general applicability, and the application, of “Mitchell” principles was considered today by the Court of Appeal in Altomart Ltd -v- Salford Estates (No 2) Limited [2014] EWHC 1408. The court considered the principles to be applied…