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LNB NEWS: Consultation opened into Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury Claims amendments

14 December 2022
Categories: Legal News , Personal injury , Procedure & practice , Damages
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The Civil Procedure Rules Committee (CPRC) has opened a consultation on proposed amendments to Annex C of the Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury Claims.

Lexis®Library update: According to the announcement, the changes to Annex C include proposals by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) that Annex C should be consolidated into common categories to limit repetition, and proposals by the CPRC that this consolidation is done in a table. The consultation will close on 30 January 2023.

The consultation document is accessible here.

Responses can be sent to CPRCconsultation@justice.gov.uk under the subject heading ‘Workplace Claims Consultation’.

Source: Standard Disclosure in Workplace Claims Consultation

This content was first published by LNB News / Lexis®Library, a LexisNexis® company, on 12 December 2022 and is published with permission. Further information can be found at: www.lexisnexis.co.uk.

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