Sentences with phrase «civil procedure reforms»

«Mandatory pre-action directions, involving a «one size fits all» approach and delayed access to judicial involvement, are contrary to the active judicial case management principles encouraged by Lord Woolf in the civil procedure reforms.

We now face a cocktail of change from the regulatory side, technology and civil procedure reforms / fixed costs.

Not exact matches

One of the distinguishing features of Briggs LJ's proposed OC is that it does not have a pre-action protocol (PAP) procedure — a defining feature of the Woolf Reforms and a significant procedural stage within the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR).

One of the more radical reforms was the creation of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee which transferred the power to amend civil procedure from Parliament to a committee of judicial and lay expCivil Procedure Rule Committee which transferred the power to amend civil procedure from Parliament to a committee of judicial and lay expcivil procedure from Parliament to a committee of judicial and lay experts.

The future Earlier this year, Jack Straw announced the publication of a draft Constitutional Renewal Bill, which laid out a series of proposals including clarifying the role of the attorney general in respect of managing prosecutions, abolishing nolle prosequi, and reforming both judicial appointments procedure and the civil service.

The Jackson and associated reforms in civil court procedure are largely now in place.

«Mediation and other forms of dispute resolution have assumed unprecedented importance within the court system since the Woolf reforms of civil procedure.

«The leading expert in the field of civil procedure and adviser to the top judiciary on law reform»