CPR fast track case management: standard directions, timetables, listing, variation and compliance (claims issued on or after 1 October 2023, England and Wales)
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This Practice Note considers case management on the fast track of civil claims that are issued on or after 1 October 2023.
The rules for case management and directions on the fast track differ depending upon whether proceedings were issued before or after 1 October 2023. The main provisions governing fast track case management are found in CPR 26, CPR PD 26, CPR 28 and CPR PD 28, and those provisions were amended with effect from 1 October 2023. This Practice Note deals only with the case management of fast track claims in civil proceedings issued on or after 1 October 2023. For information on how fast track claims issued before 1 October 2023 are managed, see Practice Note: Fast track—case management—position before 1 October 2023. Note, however, that for personal injury claims the applicable rules vary according to the date on which the cause of action accrues, and for disease claims by reference to when the first letter of claim was sent. For those claims, the rules set out in this Practice Note apply only to personal injury matters where the cause of action accrued on or after 1 October 2023 and to disease claims where no letter of...
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