Cranford Community College v Cranford College Ltd

CPR 31.5, including the requirement to provide disclosure reports, does not apply in the IPEC; there is no obligation to provide disclosure reports in the IPEC.

Parties: Claimant: Cranford Community College; Defendant: Cranford College Limited
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
Judgment Date: 17 February 2014
Procedural Posture: Civil / Case Management Conference; Application for Unless Order
Outcome: Application for unless order refused; no obligation to provide disclosure reports in the IPEC.
Legal Topics: Disclosure, Case Management, Civil Procedure Rules

Civil Procedure Disclosure Case Management Civil Procedure Rules

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Parties

Cranford Community College

Claimant

Cranford College Limited

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Case Management Conference; Application for Unless Order

Legal Issues

1 Whether CPR 31.5(2) requiring disclosure reports applies in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC)

Ratio Decidendi

CPR 31.5, including the requirement to provide disclosure reports, does not apply in the IPEC; there is no obligation to provide disclosure reports in the IPEC.

Court Disposition

Application for unless order refused; no obligation to provide disclosure reports in the IPEC.