Sentences with phrase «pre-trial stages of litigation»

In order to recover the costs incurred by going through the process of mediation in the pre-trial stages of litigation, the costs must first be proportionate to the factors set out in CPR 44.3 (5), unless the mediation agreement itself dictates how costs are to be apportioned between the parties.

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Garett has participated on complex litigation files with subject matter ranging from motor vehicle accidents to professional liability at all stages of the litigation process including examinations for discovery, mediations, pre-trial preparation and trial preparation.

Experienced in all stages of litigation, from conducting discovery to trial and appeal, Gabrielle has an extensive background in drafting motions to dismiss, infringement and invalidity contentions, claim construction and summary judgment briefs, pre-trial and post-trial briefs, and appellate pleadings.

What mediation offers at the pre-trial stage is a guaranteed opportunity for all decision - makers to come together to review where a claim has reached and to check whether they can not or do not want to settle then, dealing with any communication breakdown so typical even now of litigation, and honestly reviewing and balancing the risks of ongoing investment of time and cost against any shortfall in available information — indeed often remedying that shortfall within the mediation process anyway.

Dilworth Paxson's lawyers advise clients on antitrust issues at every stage of their business and have experience at all stages of litigation, whether in the courtroom, in pre-trial settings, or in class action settlements.

p. 69 Bottom If a case for professional negligence is made out in the conduct of litigation (whether at trial or at the pre-trial stages), the...