STOPPING PROBLEMS WITH SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM SPRINGING UP: 10 KEY POINTS
In Caretech Community Services Ltd v Oakden & Ors [2017] EWHC 1944 (QB) Master McCloud described how the Masters’ Corridor is plagued by “a dry and unlovely crop of procedural service issues. Despite efforts by numerous courts at all levels to prevent their…
EXTENDING TIME FOR SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM: A RISKY BUSINESS
In Medhi Kohsravi -v- British American Tobacco PLC [2016] EWHC 123 (QB)Sir David Eady stated that he would have set aside an order extending time for service of the claim form. It is a timely warning that obtaining an extension…
ASHLEY -v- TESCO STORES: FULL TRANSCRIPT NOW AVAILABLE: CLAIMANT HAS SIX MONTHS TO SERVE ON A SCOTTISH COMPANY
The case of Ashley -v- Tesco Stores [2015] EWCA Civ 1423 has been looked at earlier in this blog. The full transcript is now available. THE JUDGMENT OF LADY JUSTICE ARDEN This appeal from the order of Patterson J dated…