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How many days can a hearing be before summary assessment should not be used?

Disputes

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1 day

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What is the fastest a high court claim can be issued?

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1 day if taken in person

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How quickly are documents served by first class post or DIX?

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Next business day

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What is the deadline to serve a claim form after it has been issued?

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12 midnight four months after the date of issue of the claim from

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When is the deemed date of service of a claim form?

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Second business day after completion of the relevant step

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When is the deemed date of service for documents other than the claim form by instant methods?

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If b4 4:30pm on business day – same day

Otherwise – next business day

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What is the deemed date of service for documents other than the claim form served by non-instant methods?

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If on business day – second day after posting/giving to DX provider

Otherwise– next business day

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Explain the 4 clear days rules

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  1. Day period begins doesn’t count (day 0)
  2. End of period by reference to an event doesn’t count
  3. If period is 5 days or less, Saturdays, Sundays, Bank Hols, Christmas Day and Good Friday doesn’t count
  4. When deadline relates to doing an act with a court office, and the deadline falls on a day it is closed, then you do it on the next day that it is open
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What is the likely amount of days in trial for a fast-track claim?

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1 day (5hr trial)

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How long are trials expected to last in complexity band 1?

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1 day (5hr)

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What is the deadline to provide a list of authorities to the high court?

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5pm day before the hearing

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When is judgement circulated before being handed down?

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4pm on the second working day before handing it down (so parties can prepare costs etc)

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What is the time limit for drawing up an order when the court has given responsibility to one of the parties?

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7 days

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During what times can the enforcement officer not enter premises to secure goods?

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Before 6am and after 9pm

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What is the standard timeline for applying for an order for costs?

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14 days

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When undergoing a detailed assessment of costs, when should the paying party submit points of dispute in relation to the bill provided?

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21 days

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What is the deadline to serve a witness statement explaining why you refused ADR?

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21 days

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When does the claimants solicitor have to file a certificate of service with the court after they effect service?

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Within 21 days of effecting service

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When do the particulars of claim need to be served if not served with the claim form?

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Within 14 days of service of the claim form

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Within the 4mo period of validity of the claim form

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What is the deadline to file a copy of the particulars of claim with the court after they are served if they haven’t already been filed?

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7 days

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What is the deadline to acknowledge service?

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14 days from when you received the particulars of claim

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What is the time limit to file a defence if you do not file an acknowledgement of service?

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14 days

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How many days total does the defendant have to serve their defence if they file an acknowledgement of service?

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28 days from the service of the particulars of claim

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How long an extension can the parties agree for the deadline to serve a defence?

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28 day extension (on top of the OG 28 days)

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What is the maximum possible extension to serving a defence without a court order (i.e. if parties agree?)
56 days from deemed date of service of the particulars of claim
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How long does the claimant have to respond if the defendant submits they have already paid the money that the claimant is claiming?
28 days, claim is stayed if they don't respond
25
What is the deadline to request a judgement after D submits an admission form?
14 days of receiving notice of the admission
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When are judgements typically payable?
14 days
27
What is the typical notice of the deadline to file a reply?
14 days
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What is the deadline to serve a claim form on a person whom an additional claim is being made without the courts permission?
14 days of it being issued
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When does an amended statement of case (occuring with court permission) need to be filed?
Within 14 days of the date of granting amendment
30
How many days of no response need to go by before you can make a without notice application and have a hearing without the other parties regarding a request for further information?
14 days
31
When must service be effected for an interim application?
As soon as practicable and not less than 3 clear days before the application is to be heard
32
What is the deadline to make an application to set aside or vary a court order arising from a without notice hearing?
Within 7 days of the order being served on the other party
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What is the deadline for the respondant to serve evidence on the applicant for a interim costs order?
at least 7 days before the hearing
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What is the deadline for an applicant to serve evidence in reply to the respondants evidence for an interim costs order?
At least 3 days b4 the hearing
35
What is the deadline to serve notice and evidence of an interim costs payment hearing?
14 days
36
How many days should intermediate track trials last no longer than?
3 days
37
How much notice is there for small claims hearing dates?
21 days
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In small claims, what is the deadline to file and serve all copies you will rely on in a hearing?
No more later than 14 days before the main hearing
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In intermediate track, what is the deadline for parties to agree directions and submit to the court?
Seven days before the CMC
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What is the deadline to serve a disclosure report in intermediate track claims?
14 days before the CMC
41
What is the deadline to submit agreed directions to the court in multitrack cases?
Seven days
42
In multitrack, what is the deadline to serve disclosure?
14 days before the CMC
43
What is the deadline to file and exchange costs when the costs management procedure applies?
21 days
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What is the deadline to file and exchange budget discussion reports under the costs management procedure?
7 days
45
What is the deadline to serve a draft disclosure order on the intermediate track?
Seven days
46
After receiving notice that the other party would like to inspect documents, what is the deadline to allow that inspection?
Seven days of receipt of notice
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How long do you have to provide photocopies of documents on request?
Seven days
48
How long an extension for serving witness statements can the parties agree without a court order?
28 days as long as it doesn't put a hearing at risk
49
How long do you have to apply to cross-examine a hearsay witness?
14 days after the hearsay notice was served
50
What is the deadline to submit questions to an expert?
Within 28 days of service of the report
51
When must the expert provide a copy of any proposed directions they are giving to the court to the solicitor they are working with?
Seven days before filing it at court
52
When must an expert proposing directions to the court give all parties in the case a copy of their proposal?
4 days before filing it at the court
53
What is the minimum period that a Part 36 offer has to stand where the defendant will still be liable for the claimants costs if accepted? (the relevant period)
21 days
54
What is the deadline for a P36 offer receiver to ask for clarification?
Within 7 days of service
55
To withdraw a p36 offer after it has been accepted, what is the deadline to apply to the court?
Within 7 days of acceptance or, if earlier, the date of the trial
56
How many days does the person paying have to pay after accepting a p36 offer?
14 days from acceptance
57
When would the 'special rules' for a p36 offer be triggered?
When the offer is made within 21 days or less of the trial
58
When must the trial bundle be submitted?
No more than 7 days and no less than 3 days before the trial begins
59
What is the deadline to draw up an order after becoming responsible for doing so?
7 days
60
How much breathing space is given in the debt respite scheme?
60 days
61
What is the deadline to servce notice on a person ordered to attend court for debt enforcement?
14 days
62
How much notice does the judgement debtor have to give before taking control of goods?
seven clear days
63
How long after not paying a debt after being served with a statutory order is the court likely to presume insolvancy?
21 days
64
For asking permission to appeal in the court of appeal, how much notice of an oral hearing (if required) will be given?
Within 14 days of the hearing
65
If an oral hearing is required when asking permission to appeal to the county or high court, what is the deadline to request an oral hearing to reconsider the appeal?
Seven days after service of notice refusing permission
66
What is the general rule around the deadline for making an application to appeal (appellants notice)
21 days from the date of the lower courts decision
67
What is the deadline to dispute jurisdiction?
14 days after filing an acknowledgement of service
68
How long is a claim form valid for after issue?
4 months
69
How long is the standard stay if both parties request one to try and settle?
1 month
70
What is the window to satisfy a debt judgement and have the entry cancelled from the register of judgements, orders and fines?
One month
71
How long does the enforcement officer have from giving notice that they'll take control of the debtors goods to do so?
12 months
72
How long is the period of service for a claim form being served out of jurisdiction?
6 months
73
In non-PI negligence claims what is the deadline for the limitation period?
6 years from cause of action 3 years from having the knowledge and right to bring a claim Long stop 15 years from the date of the latest negligent act/omission causing all or part of the damage
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What is the deadline to claim for breach of contract?
6 years from breach
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What is the deadline to claim for PI?
3 years from date of injury, or date of knowledge
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What is the deadline for dependants to claim under fatal accidents?
2 years or knowledge

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