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Part 36: An offer you can’t refuse
Giles Hutt and Alex Sciannaca examine Part 36 and discuss possible reform ‘Part 36 is excessively technical and counter-intuitive to lawyers used to thinking in terms of contractual offer and acceptance, and as a result many offers are defective.’ One section of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) that is generally thought to work well, but …
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- C v D [2011] EWCA Civ 646
- F&C Alternative Investments (Holdings) Ltd v Barthelemy [2011] EWHC 1731 (Ch); [2011] EWHC 2807 (Ch); [2012] EWCA Civ 843
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