Disputes - Dates and Deadlines (19) Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the limitation for contract?

A

6 Years from cause

Or as specified in contract clause

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2
Q

What is the limitation for Tort (General)?

A

6 Years from cause

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3
Q

What is the limitation for Tort (Hidden Damage)?

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3 Years from discovery

Or 6 years from cause, whichever is later (capped at 15 years)

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4
Q

What is the limitation for Tort (Personal Injury)?

A

3 Years from cause

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5
Q

What is the limitation for Tort (PI Children)?

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3 Years from 18th birthday

Litigation friend can sue on their behalf before 18.

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6
Q

Can the court extend a limitation period?

A

Court may extend in the interests of equity (A v Hoare).

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7
Q

What is the limitation for Tort (Disability)?

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3 Years from end of disability or death (earliest)

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8
Q

What is the deadline for response to letter before claim for Contract (Simple)?

A

14 Days from LBC

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9
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What is the deadline for response to letter before claim for Contract (Complex)?

A

3 Months from LBC

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10
Q

What is the deadline for response to letter before claim for debt claims?

A

30 Days from LBC

Debtor should extend if necessary for advice/payment.

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11
Q

What is the deadline for response to letter before claim for professional negligence claims?

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21 Days for first letter of acknowledgement
21 Days for second letter of acknowledgement
3 Months from first acknowledgement to investigate
6 Months from first acknowledgement aim to resolve

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12
Q

What is the deadline for service of claim form?

A

4 Months from issue

Or 6 months (Outside E/W)

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13
Q

What is the deadline for service of particulars of claim?

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14 Days from claim form

Within 4 Months of Issue

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14
Q

What is the deadline for service of Acknowledgement of Service?

A

14 Days from particulars

Then 14 days to dispute jurisdiction

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15
Q

What is the deadline for service of Defence and Counterclaim?

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14 Days from particulars

Or 28 days if AoS served
Up to 56 days if agreed

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16
Q

What is the deadline for service of Defence to Counterclaim?

A

14 Days from counterclaim

Or 28 days if agreed

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17
Q

What is the deemed service date of the claim form?

A

2nd Business Day from service

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18
Q

What is the deemed date of service of statements of case served by Personal Service/Hand Delivery/Fax/Email?

A

Immediately if served before 4:30PM on a business day
Or Next Business Day if not

19
Q

What is the deemed date of service of statements of case served by First-Class Post/Document Exchange?

A

2nd Day from service if falling on a business day
Or Next Business Day after that if not

20
Q

What is the deadline for defendant admission?

A

14 Days from offer

To accept, contest, or reject

21
Q

On the fast track, what is the deadline for disclosure from track allocation?

A

4 Weeks from track allocation

22
Q

On the fast track, what is the deadline for Witness Statements Exchanged from track allocation?

A

10 Weeks from track allocation

23
Q

On the fast track, what is the deadline for Expert Reports Exchanged from track allocation?

A

14 Weeks from track allocation

24
Q

On the fast track, what is the deadline for Pre-Trial Checklist Issued from track allocation?

A

20 Weeks from track allocation

25
Q

On the fast track, what is the deadline for Pre-Trial Checklist Filed from track allocation?

A

22 Weeks from track allocation

26
Q

On the fast track, what is the deadline for Trial from track allocation?

A

30 Weeks from track allocation

27
Q

What is the deadlines for the prelimiinary costs budget on the multi track?

A

Alongside Disclosure Questionnaire if claim less than £50,000
Or 21 Days Before CMC if claim at least £50,000

28
Q

What is the deadlines for the budget discussion report on the multi track?

A

7 Days before CMC

29
Q

What is the deadline for disclosure and inspection on the small claims track?

A

14 Days before trial

30
Q

What is the deadline for disclosure and inspection in the Fast Track?

A

Court Ordered (typically standard)

31
Q

What is the deadline for Disclosure Requirement Report (Multi-Track)?

A

14 Days before CMC

Filing of disclosure requirements and documents sought.

32
Q

What is the deadline for Disclosure Agreement on Method (Multi-Track)?

A

7 Days before CMC

Filing of agreement on method of disclosure.

33
Q

What is the deadline for Disclosure (Multi-Track)?

A

Court Ordered (varies)

34
Q

What is the deadline for inspection?

A

7 Days from request

35
Q

What is the response deadline for written questions to experts?

A

28 Days from request

Forms part of expert report

36
Q

What is the deadline for pre-trial checklist?

A

8 Weeks before trial

If both fail to submit, 7 days to submit or strike out.
If one fails to submit, court hearing.

37
Q

What is the deadline for witness summons?

A

7 Days before trial

Served on witness.

38
Q

What is the deadline for the trial bundle?

A

7-3 Days before trial

All relevant documents for Judge.

39
Q

What is the deadline for enforcing payment of costs/damages?

A

14 Days of judgment

40
Q

What is the enforcement deadline for post-trial indemnity?

A

12 Years of judgment

41
Q

What is the enforcement deadline for post-trial contribution?

A

2 Years of judgment

42
Q

What is the enforcement deadline for mid-trial contribution/indemnity?

A

28 Days of party being added to claim.

Otherwise court permission needed.

43
Q

What is the deadline for permission to appeal?

A

21 Days of judgment