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• Civil Justice Council decides against new housing court

  The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has decided not to back a new housing court to deal with all property disputes, despite support for the move among lawyers in the sector. Instead it recommended flexible deployment of judges to avoid a “multiplicity of proceedings”.

  Monday, 23 May 2016
  Tags: Civil Justice Council, county court, judges, property
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• Court of Appeal: Tenants on small claims track can be ordered to pay more than costs of issue

  County courts can order tenants on the small claims track (SCT) to pay more than the costs of issuing the claim, the Court of Appeal has ruled. A district judge decided the landlord could recover no more than £200,

  Thursday, 6 August 2015
  Tags: county court, Court of Appeal, property, small claims
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