Case management
This part of the topic index contains resources on case management. Please select the resource that you require by clicking on the relevant tab below.
13
resources
These resources are maintained, meaning that we monitor developments on a regular
basis and update them as soon as possible.
| 1 | Checklist: Preparing witnesses for trial A checklist of points to consider when preparing witnesses for trial. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 2 | Commencing proceedings in the High Court or county court ... A flowchart setting out the issues to consider when deciding whether to commence proceedings in the High Court or county court. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 3 | Commercial Court and other divisions of the High Court: key ... A checklist highlighting important distinctions between the Commercial Court and the other divisions of the High Court. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 4 | Commercial Court: procedure for heavy applications A checklist showing the procedural stages for heavy applications in the Commercial Court as prescribed by section 5 of the Admiralty & Commercial Courts Guide and CPR Practice Direction 58. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 5 | Commercial Court: procedure for ordinary applications A checklist showing the procedural stages for ordinary applications in the Commercial Court as prescribed by section 5 of the Admiralty & Commercial Courts Guide and CPR Practice Direction 58. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 6 | Considering alternatives to litigation in the county court ... A flowchart setting out the alternative options to consider before making a claim in the county court. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 7 | CPR time limits A checklist of time limits specified in the CPR for certain procedural steps to be undertaken. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 8 | Disclosure: key points to bear in mind A checklist of some key points to bear in mind when dealing with the disclosure process in civil proceedings. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 9 | Insurance for litigators: a checklist A checklist for solicitors whose client's claim may be insured. It includes the key issues to be aware of, including the need to check the policy terms, dealing with the insurer and recovery of costs. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 10 | Key stages of a trial in the magistrates' court: flowchart A flowchart setting out the key stages in a summary trial (as set out in rule 37(3) of the Criminal Procedure Rules 2011). Note: this note is in the process of being updated to reflect changes introduced by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 11 | Plea before venue and mode of trial procedures in the ... A flowchart setting out the plea before venue and mode of trial procedures in the magistrates' court based on materials provided by HM Courts Service. Note: this note is in the process of being updated to reflect the changes introduced by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 12 | Recovering a trade debt: business briefing This business briefing highlights the advantages and disadvantages of the main options available to a business trying to recover a fairly modest trade debt. Please note that this business briefing is aimed at non-lawyers. | Checklists | Maintained |
| 13 | Structured sentencing approach in the magistrates' court ... Flowchart setting out how the structured approach operates in the magistrates' court under both the old and new sentencing guidelines. Note: this note is in the process of being updated to reflect changes introduced by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012. | Checklists | Maintained |