WHEN SHOULD THE COURT GRANT A PARTY AN OPEN-ENDED STAY TO AWAIT EXTERNAL DEVELOPMENTS? THE ISSUE AND LEGAL PRINCIPLES CONSIDERED
When should the court grant a party a stay because that party asserts there may be external developments which are relevant to the issues the court has to consider? That was a question considered in this case. There is a…
THE DANGER OF ISSUING UNDER PART 8 AND THEN DOING VERY LITTLE: COURT UPHOLDS REFUSAL TO LIFT STAY: ACTION STRUCK OUT
I am grateful to barrister Richard Whitehall for sending me a copy of the decision of His Honour Judge Pearce in the case of Lyle -v- Allianz Insurance plc (Liverpool CC 21st December 2017). It is a case that illustrates…


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