LNB News 27/01/2025
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Issue Date: 27 January 2025
Published Date: 27 January 2025
Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has issued updated guidance for the Damages Claims pilot scheme under CPR PD 51ZB. HMCTS has confirmed that the update deals with selecting the case type, choosing the court location, receiving notifications, searching for the claimant's legal representative, adding the defendant's legal representative, providing the particulars of claim and other documents, paying the claim fee (including details of the PBA payment) and confirmation of the claim. Guidance has also been added on getting help with managing a case on MyHMCTS and accessing the account.
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