How Is A Fair/Unbiased Hearing Achieved (civil) Flashcards
1
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Pleadings stage
A
Parties aware of each other’s claims and defences. Allows parties to be prepared for case
2
Q
Court powers
A
Court can make any order it considers appropriate
3
Q
Directions hearings
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Case allowed to proceed fairly as both parties are equally heard
4
Q
Discovery process
A
Parties aware of all evidence puts them in equal footing.
