In a claim in tort, is the defendant not entitled to put the claimant to proof without pleading a positive case for the defence without judgment being entered against him on allocation?
A jointly instructed sole expert’s fees are to be paid equally by each of the parties under a court order.
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Is there any limit on the expenses which can be awarded against an unsuccessful party?
How should the thrown away costs of the other side be dealt with?
When non-compliance is alleged, can the undertaking be enforced by committal?
To what extent can industrial action be taken into account when it has been responsible for a failure to comply with a case management time limit?
Is it objectionable for the schedule of a Tomlin order to stray beyond the confines of the proceedings?
What is the deadline for putting a claim form in the post (or DX etc)?
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