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Anthony Edwards, DJ Freeman

Changing the rules of the litigation game

9 April 99

Reform of the civil justice system – part two In the context of the reforms to the civil justice system, three major changes will alter the rules for disclosure of documents, experts' evidence and offers to settle The new procedures aim to improve the management of the courts, with an…

Making a clean sweep of the courts

12 February 99

Reform of the civil justice system The Government is aiming to modernise the civil justice system in order to improve the management of the courts – with an emphasis on reducing costs and delays Fundamental changes, which became operational from the end of April, should result in a less litigious…