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Civil procedure

Derek Arthur Richardson v Mark James Robertson & Ors

The court allowed an amendment to add a deceit claim, holding it was not arguably time-barred because loss from an unsecured guarantee arose only on demand.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Deceit
  • Limitation act 1980 section 35
  • Cpr 17.4
  • Accrual of cause of action
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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 1089 (KB)

Blakeman v University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

Blakeman v University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust [2026] EWHC 1089 (KB) (11 May 2026)

Appeal dismissed against refusal to amend pleadings after limitation expired. The proposed amendment was held to be a new claim based on different facts and a different alleged breach.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Limitation period
  • Cpr 17.4
  • Section 33 limitation act 1980
  • Medical negligence
  • Cause of action
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Professional negligence [2025] EWHC 14 (Ch)

Niprose Investments Ltd & Ors v Vincents Solicitors Ltd

Niprose Investments Ltd & Ors v Vincents Solicitors Ltd [2025] EWHC 14 (Ch) (17 January 2025)

The court allowed most amendments to a professional negligence claim against solicitors, rejected two amendment strands, and refused strike out and summary judgment.

  • Solicitors' duties
  • Strike out
  • Summary judgment
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Limitation act 1980
  • Cpr 17.4
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Civil procedure

S P Manweb Plc v Bechtel Water Technology Ltd & Ors

The court allowed amendments to substitute the correct parties in two related flood-damage claims after limitation, finding genuine mistakes as to name under CPR 19.5.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Mistake as to party name
  • Substitution of parties
  • Limitation act 1980
  • Cpr 17.4
  • Cpr 19.5
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