THE IMPORTANCE OF DRAFTING WITNESS STATEMENTS THAT COMPLY WITH THE RULES

November 4, 2013 · by · in Applications, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Relief from sanctions, Witness statements

The Civil Procedure Rules set out rigorous requirements for the structure and layout of witness statements.   The editors of the White Book note (at 32.4.5 of the latest supplement that) “Unfortunately, rules, practice directions and guidance as to the contents…