Litigation Notes

Application for third party disclosure can be served abroad where the documents are within the jurisdiction

The Court of Appeal has upheld an order permitting an application for third party disclosure to be served on a respondent outside England and Wales, in …

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 15: General update

Disclosure Pilot Scheme to take effect as permanent new Practice Direction from 1 October 2022, with no substantial changes

The Disclosure Pilot Scheme, which has been operating in the Business and Property Courts since January 2019, is to be incorporated into the Civil …

High Court orders broad "train of inquiry" (or Model E) disclosure on key issue in dispute

In a recent decision, the High Court has made a rare order for disclosure to be given under Model E of the Disclosure Pilot at PD51U - ie old-fashioned …