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Article published - New rules on trial witness statements from 6 April 2021: what should you be doing now?
Court of Appeal confirms approach to setting aside judgment where fresh evidence adduced after trial
The Court of Appeal has refused to remit a question of fraud to be heard by the lower court, where a party alleged that fresh evidence obtained after …
Court of Appeal finds trial should be adjourned due to unavailability of important witness
The Court of Appeal has held that a trial should be adjourned due to the unavailability of an important witness, finding that the relevant test is …
Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 6: General update
Witness evidence reforms: final versions now published and will apply from 6 April
Witness evidence reforms approved in principle and likely to come into force April 2021
Proposals for a new Practice Direction and Appendix governing the preparation of witness statements for trials in the Business and Property Courts, which …
Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 5: General update
High Court refuses to admit late witness evidence, applying principles for applications for relief from sanctions
In a recent decision, the High Court held that an application to admit witness evidence which had been filed and served late should be treated like an …
Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 4: General update
Article published - Preparing witness evidence: significant changes proposed for Business and Property Courts
Proposals for a new Practice Direction and Appendix governing the preparation of witness statements for trials in the Business and Property Courts have …
Commercial Court 125 virtual seminar: insights on virtual hearings, the disclosure pilot and witness evidence reform
Supreme Court clarifies proper approach to assessing weight of evidence where court finds serious possibility (but not probability) it was obtained by torture
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