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Civil Litigation Witness Statements - The Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

Recently we have seen more cases where the High Court has been severely critical of content. Entire claims have been struck out on the morning of trial because of non-compliance. Indemnity costs have been awarded against a defaulter. Now more than ever before it is imperative to get it right.


Presented by "the best speaker on the planet" Dominic Regan, this webinar will look at the pitfalls and how best to avoid them. It will cover the key requirements under PD 57AC, the deadly trap under CPR 32.10, when and how to challenge content, and much more.


It is relevant to all civil litigators, whether subject to the 2021 Business and Property trial rules or the underlying mainstream provisions.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • 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

Recently we have seen more cases where the High Court has been severely critical of content. Entire claims have been struck out on the morning of trial because of non-compliance. Indemnity costs have been awarded against a defaulter.

Now more than ever before it is imperative to get it right.

This webinar will look at the pitfalls and how best to avoid them.

It is relevant to all civil litigators, whether subject to the 2021 Business and Property trial rules or the underlying mainstream provisions.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • The key requirements under PD 57AC
  • How to deal with any witness not fluent in English
  • The deadly trap under CPR 32.10
  • Seeking relief from sanctions
  • Statements from multiple witnesses on a common issue
  • When and how to challenge content
  • The most common failings as to content

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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