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Reforms in practice.

By: Series: Estates Gazette ; (9936) 11 September 1999, 158-159(2)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the effect of the Woolf reforms on dilapidationsα claims. The new Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) encourage parties to narrow the issues at an earlier stage by following pre-action protocols. Under the CPR the court dictates the pace of proceedings and the parties are no longer able to use delay as a tactic. Landlords can promote early settlement by making a part 36 offer, which is the equivalent to a payment into court.

Discusses the effect of the Woolf reforms on dilapidationsα claims. The new Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) encourage parties to narrow the issues at an earlier stage by following pre-action protocols. Under the CPR the court dictates the pace of proceedings and the parties are no longer able to use delay as a tactic. Landlords can promote early settlement by making a part 36 offer, which is the equivalent to a payment into court.