I just cannot make out when a supplemental divorce petition is and is not appropriate...
I understand that judgment debt interest in the county court ceases to run if and when enforcement action is taken?
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?
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?
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From blockbuster judgments to procedural shake-ups, the courts are busy reshaping litigation practice. Writing in NLJ this week, Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School hails the Court of Appeal's 'exquisite judgment’ in Mazur restoring the role of supervised non-qualified staff, and highlights a ‘mammoth’ damages ruling likened to War and Peace, alongside guidance on medical reporting fees, where a pragmatic 25% uplift was imposed