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05 June 2026 / Stephen Gold
Issue: 8164 / Categories: Features , Procedure & practice , Civil way , CPR , Liability , Damages , Family
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Civil way: 5 June 2026

Post the N1; CPR PD 195th update; Standard family orders change; Old admission withdrawals; Credit hire impecuniosity.

LAWBITES

Supreme days out Providing a world-class service. Serving the public. Engaging outwards. These are neither the hyperbole of a new coffee shop nor the ambition of a County Court delivery manager. They are the priorities of the enterprising Supreme Court and Privy Council in their business plan for the next three years. In service of the public, the ambition includes increasing the number of visitors to over 70,000 and delivery of 450 tours and 24 ‘Ask a Justice’ sessions. And they’ll try some appeals, no doubt.

Be nice to the CNBC New Civil National Business Centre customer guidance entreaties support in a variety of ways for its transition to becoming paperless and transferring all files digitally. *If a request cannot be completed online, send it by email instead of post—less delay and risk of postal failure (and there’s an admission!). *In an email subject line, include the eight-digit

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Jean-François Le Gal

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Jean-François Le Gal

Penningtons Manches Cooper strengthens international disputes team with appointment of leading arbitration partner

Shakespeare Martineau—Aaron Sanders & Kate Saunders

Shakespeare Martineau—Aaron Sanders & Kate Saunders

Shakespeare Martineau strengthens trust and estates disputes team with new appointments

Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore

Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore

Bellevue Law strengthens employment disputes and international advisory capability with senior associate appointment

NEWS
A divorced woman has secured funding to participate in her former husband’s inquest after the Legal Aid Agency reconsidered repeated refusals
The Thirlwall Inquiry has exposed a ‘complete failure’ to protect babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital, but its recommendations must now be put into practice
More than 500 former rugby players can pursue brain injury claims despite serious failures to disclose documents ordered by the High Court
When does a solicitor’s retainer become a contentious business agreement? The Court of Appeal’s decision in Broadfield Law UK LLP v Barnes shows that listing hourly rates alone will not do, leaving firms and clients uncertain about their rights over bills
Developers in areas with poorly performing councils can apply directly to the Planning Inspectorate for permission under section 62A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
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