- Advanced/Update *6 hours CPD
The area of civil litigation is ever-changing. The course covers recent cases, legislative initiatives and updates to the rules, providing a practical summary of how they affect you and your practice. The topics dealt with include:
- Case management, ADR negations and tactics
- Nuisance litigants and vexatious claims
- Costs cases and developments
- Summary judgment, strike out and default judgment
- Explaining the new Part 36 rules, the new provisions and the end of the payment in
- Experts, recent cases and the experts’ protocol
- Disclosure and privilege
- Electronic documents
- Obtaining information from third parties
- Evidence, admissibility and cross-examination before trial
- Service of claims
- Enforcement and the new powers and procedures to be introduced by the Tribunals Courts and Enforcement Act 2007