If you are involved in a dispute in England and Wales you need to know: what options there are for resolving the dispute; what litigation involves; the steps from the start of proceedings to trial; what parties to proceedings have to do; the fundamentals of court procedure; how to use legal advisers efficiently and cost effectively; and what happens after judgment.

We have updated our comprehensive guides:

A guide to the litigation process in England and Wales

A guide to the litigation process in England and Wales including disclosure in the Business and Property Courts

Inside:

  • Before the issue of proceedings
  • The overriding objective
  • Disclosure of documents
  • Some possible steps before trial
  • Expert evidence
  • Failure to comply
  • The trial
  • Appeals

For further information, please contact Mark Lim, Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution, or Paula Barry, Managing Knowledge Lawyer. 

A guide to the litigation process in England and Wales

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