Default & Relief from Sanctions Explored with Dominic Regan

Introduction

Some Civil Procedure Rules impose automatic sanctions where default occurs. The failure to serve witness statements in time or budget both generate harsh sanctions. Likewise, the failure to comply with an Unless Order will trigger a bespoke sanction created by the court.

It is essential to know what to do and when to enhance the prospect of securing relief.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The massive difference between CPR 1 and 3.9
• What evidence to adduce
• Who is the best witness?
• The Denton criteria in practice
• Can one consent to relief being granted?
• Costs considerations