Litigation is changing says DLA
Litigation is changing says DLA
- 2001
- Contract Journal 407(6311) 24 January 2001, 4(1) .
In October 2000 the courts introduced a Pre-Action Protocol, designed to bring warring parties together and so avoid costly litigation proceedings. This applies to all construction and engineering disputes regardless of size. According to law firm DLA, the culture of litigation is starting to change. The courts now strongly encourage an early and full exchange of information.
LITIGATION
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
PRE-ACTION PROTOCOL
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES
In October 2000 the courts introduced a Pre-Action Protocol, designed to bring warring parties together and so avoid costly litigation proceedings. This applies to all construction and engineering disputes regardless of size. According to law firm DLA, the culture of litigation is starting to change. The courts now strongly encourage an early and full exchange of information.
LITIGATION
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
PRE-ACTION PROTOCOL
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES