The small claims track will be introduced in the Patents County Court (PCC) on 1 October 2012 following the coming into force of the Civil Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2012, which amends Part 63 of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR).
Read more: Patents County Court small claims track to start in October 2012
Revised Form FM1: publication 1 December 2012
Read more: Article for mediation organisations and interested stakeholders
On 6 March 2013, the Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Daejan Investments Ltd (landlord), overturning the Court of Appeal's decision by a majority of 3:2.
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This case involved an agreement concerning the conception and parenting of a baby, M.
Family analysis: With effect from 1 April 2013, the court may order a party to make payment to their spouse/civil partner for their legal costs, known as a legal services order.
