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29 September 2011
Issue: 7483 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Practice & procedure

Riva Bella SA v Tamsen Yachts GmbH [2011] EWHC 2338 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 41 (Sep)

Although CPR 40.12 was generally of limited application and, in particular, the slip rule could not be used to enable the court to have second thoughts or to add to its original order, it was possible under the slip rule to amend an order to give effect to the intention of the court at the relevant time. The fact that the slip or omission might arise from the accidental omission of counsel did not mean that CPR 40.12 was not engaged, nor that there was any bar to the exercise of the discretion under the slip rule.
 

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Sackers—Zak Ullah

Sackers—Zak Ullah

Sackers welcomes new associate

Christy Davies—Birmingham Law Society

Christy Davies—Birmingham Law Society

Ward Hadaway lawyer joins Birmingham Law Society Council

Ellisons—Stephanie Westwood & Anisa Khan

Ellisons—Stephanie Westwood & Anisa Khan

Ellisons expands Chelmsford commercial litigation team with two appointments

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