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Relief From Sanctions - A Heavyweight Guide - Learn Live

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
9 January, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
9 January, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

The law reports are full of tragic litigation failures where sanctions have bitten hard. Will you be alright if the trial can still proceed? No, said the Court of Appeal in Clearway Drainage. If you are only one day late will it be alright? Another no from the Court of Appeal in Durrant.


Presented by “the best speaker on the planet” Dominic Regan, this virtual classroom seminar will look in detail at the common problems including late budget statements, late witness statements, and failure to pay trial fees.


All the applicable rules and their application will be thoroughly analysed and multiple tips about how to secure relief will be given. Denton and Oak will be explained and possible alternative escape routes will also be identified.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

9 January, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

The law reports are full of tragic litigation failures where sanctions have bitten hard.

When something goes wrong and a Court sanction is imposed it is imperative to act promptly.

Where the deadline for service is missed in respect of witness statements, an acknowledgments of service or budget a harsh sanction is automatically applied. The failure to honour an ‘ unless’ order is another nightmare.

This virtual classroom session explains how best to avoid falling into default before identifying the crucial steps to be taken which are most helpful to your position.

All the applicable rules and their application will be thoroughly analysed and multiple tips about how to secure relief will be given.

Denton will be explained and possible alternative escape routes will also be identified.

What You Will Learn

Presented by Dominic Regan the virtual classroom seminar will look in detail at the common problems including:

  • Denton in detail
  • The need for speed
  • Ways of securing partial relief
  • Whether one can or should consent to relief
  • What a witness statement should address

Expenses

From £243
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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