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Sanctions: Persuading a judge to strike the claim out
Francesca O’Neill warns that failure to comply with procedural steps can have severe consequences ‘Not only did the judge in C v AXS accept that the decision in AEI was persuasive and strike the claim out, she was also persuaded to make a costs order on the indemnity basis – and order the claimant’s solicitors …
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- Associated Electrical Industries Ltd v Alstom UK [2014] EWHC 430 (Comm)
- Barton v Wright Hassall LLP [2018] UKSC 12
- C v AXS Solicitors (2020) unreported Medway County Court DDJ Jabbour 4 February
- Denton & ors v TH White Ltd & ors [2014] EWCA Civ 906
- Price v Price [2003] EWCA 888
- U v Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust (2019) unreported HHJ David Saunders Central London County Court 30 August