Case management Flashcards
What are the tracks for case allocation in the county court?
Small claims track, Fast track, and Multi-track.
What is the monetary limit for the Small Claims Track?
Up to £10,000 in dispute.
What costs are recoverable in the Small Claims Track?
Restricted to fixed costs and reasonable expenses in attending; expert fees are capped at £750.
What is the monetary range for the Fast Track?
Between £10,000 and £25,000 in dispute.
What is the trial timeline for the Fast Track?
Trial must occur within 30 weeks of allocation.
How is evidence presented in the Fast Track?
Evidence is submitted in written form.
How are costs assessed in the Fast Track?
Costs are summarily assessed at the conclusion of the trial.
What is the minimum claim amount for the Multi-Track?
At least £25,000 in dispute, or lesser value cases that will last more than one day in trial.
