New witness statements Practice Direction approved
The PD will apply to witness statements in the Business and Property Courts
Practice Direction
Updated: Message from Lord Burnett, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales – 11th amendment to criminal practice directions
Correction The 11th amendment to the criminal practice directions 2015 was issued on 29 October 2020 and came into force on 16 November 2020. The update has been amended to refer to police officers carrying ...
125th Practice Direction Update to the Civil Procedure Rules (OCMC PD 51R)
CPR Amendments – 16 November 2020 Update The Master of the Rolls and the Courts Minister have signed the 125th Practice Direction Update to provide for further functionalities within the Online Civil Money Claims (OCMC) ...
Message from Lord Burnett, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales: 11th amendment to criminal practice directions
Today (29 October 2020) I am issuing the eleventh amendment to the criminal practice directions 2015. This update includes a new amendment which will permit police officers to carry Tasers in court buildings alongside their ...
The Witness Evidence Working Group
At its meeting on 22 October 2020, the Business & Property Courts Board received the Implementation Report of the Witness Evidence Working Group and endorsed the Working Group’s recommendation that its draft for a new ...
Practice Guidance on Service of Part 4 Family Law Act 1996 applications, orders and notification to the police: Pilot Practice Direction 36U
1. At its July 2020 meeting the Family Procedure Rule Committee considered the issue of service arrangements for applications for orders, and orders made, under Part 4 Family Law Act 1996 (FLA 1996 orders), particularly ...
Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) (Coronavirus) Rules 2020 & the 123rd Practice Direction Update
Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) (Coronavirus) Rules 2020 (coming into force on 23 August 2020) The Statutory Instrument is being published via the Legislation website. The on-line rules/web site will also be updated accordingly. This ...