“This consultation paper seeks views on proposals to simplify the rules in Part 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 on service of documents within the jurisdiction and for service out of the jurisdiction.”
Review of Part 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules: service of documents
Ministry of Justice, 9th July 2007
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
White v. Greensand Homes Ltd. and another [2007] EWCA Civ 643
“A defendant, who has made a mistaken admission that he had been the designer of a building in pre action protocol correspondence which he repeated in his defence filed in proceedings, could not withdraw the admission without the court’s permission. In considering whether to grant permission the court had to have regard to the question of any prejudice to either party arising from either the grant or refusal of such an application.”
WLR Daily, 28th June 2007
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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“The Companies Act 2006 (“the Act”), which received Royal Assent on 8 November 2006, has, amongst other things, made changes to the substantive law on derivative claims. In order to support the changes it has been necessary to amend the rules of court.”
Companes Act 2006 – derivative claims
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Substitution of party
Dunwoody Sports Marketing v. Prescott
Court of Appeal
“The court had power to order substitution of a new party for an existing party or joinder of a party to an action after judgment had been given.”
The Times, 25th May 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
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Dunwoody Sports Marketing v. Prescott [2007] EWCA Civ 461
“The power to order substitution of a new party for an existing party to an action under CPR r 19.2 continued after judgment had been given.”
WLR Daily, 17th May 2007
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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Marcan Shipping (London) Ltd. v. Candida Corpn and another [2007] EWCA Civ 463
“The sanction embodied in an “unless” order in traditional form took effect without the need for any further order if the party to whom it was addressed failed to comply with it in any material respect. Unless the party in default had applied for relief, or the court itself decided for some exceptional reason that it should act of its own initiative, the question whether the sanction ought to apply did not arise.”
WLR Daily, 17th May 2007
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
“The first part of this paper reviews and makes proposals on the case management track limits for civil claims found in Part 26.6 of the Civil Procedure Rules. The second part considers how the claims process for personal injury cases could be streamlined to become more efficient and cost effective.”
Case track limits and the claims process for personal injury claims CP 8/07, 20th April 2007
Source: www.dca.gov.uk
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