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What is the correct venue in which to claim for one’s own needlessly wasted or lost time?

Suppose, for example, that a business screws up in a way that harms a customer, and the customer is told that they need to return after 11am on the following day when they will be able to have the ...
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Why can’t claims under s214 Housing Act 2004 be issued in the small claims track?

Accordingly myriad materials online including as authoritative as Shelter, section 214 claims must be brought under the Part 8 procedure, even where the maximum possible award would fall well within ...
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What is the difference between county court and a civil tribunal, and other low level / less formal tiers of courts in the UK?

I suppose that a county court is for civil matters for private parties to sue each other for general civil causes of action. A county court further has a small claims procedure/track for cases of an ...
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Splitting a claim into several small claims

UK, small claims court question. Is it permissible to split a large claim into several small claims, against multiple defendants, arguing a different cause of action in each? Consider this ...
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Exemption for "conduct of litigation" as a lay representative?

The following activites are "reserved legal activities" per the Legal Services Act 2007 ("LSA 2007"), s 12(1): (a) the exercise of a right of audience; (b) the conduct of ...
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How do I find out if a company I want to claim against has a UK address

I intend to take Norwegian airlines to court to claim for unpaid compensation. This is NOT a question about whether I am entitled or not, I need to know to whom I should address the small claim. The ...
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Capping your claim in an English small claims court?

From what I understand, in English small claims courts the maximum claim is £10,000. Above this amount, the case needs to go through a different track. If you are technically owed a greater sum than ...
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