Navigating the Scottish Sheriff Court - Latest Practice & Procedure

Name: Navigating the Scottish Sheriff Court - Latest Practice & Procedure
Price: 320 GBP

28 Oct 2024

Session

28 Oct 2024

2:00 PM ‐ 4:00 PM

With a SmartPlan £144

With a Season Ticket £160

Standard price £320

All prices exclude VAT

Level

Update: Requires no prior subject knowledge

CPD

2 hours

Group bookings

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Introduction

The legal landscape is constantly changing and keeping updated on the latest case law and legislative changes relating to civil procedure is essential.

This virtual classroom seminar will provide an insightful session on Scottish Sheriff Court civil procedures giving you an opportunity to deepen your understanding of procedural nuances to help navigate the complexities of the Sheriff Court civil procedure rules.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

Jurisdiction

Amendment - Asertis v Dunn [2022]

Electronic transmission of court documents and electronic signature (permitted by the Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022)

Virtual attendance (permitted by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 Amendment) (Attendance at hearings) 2023)

Judicial expenses including involvement of English solicitors - Kirkwood v Thelem Assurances [2023]

Incorporation of productions brevitatis causa - when you should and when you should not

Specification & relevancy

Redacted productions - Guidi v Clydesdale Bank plc and Promontoria (Chestnut) Limited [2023]

Foreign Law

Summary decree

Confidentiality and legal professional privilege - SLCC v Murray [2022]

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.