Court Closures For Christmas 2021

Court Closures For Christmas 2021

As the end of 2021 approaches, the courts continue to get through the cases, both in terms of paperwork and hearings. The courts will still operate over the Christmas period with the exception of the following dates when the courts will be closed: Friday 24 December...
What Is The Small Claims Court Limit?

What Is The Small Claims Court Limit?

The Small Claims Court limited is broadly £10,000. There isn’t a fixed Small Claims Court limit but there are guidelines for the court to follow to decide whether a claim ought to be dealt with in the small claims track of the court system. The rules in relation to...
Small Claims Court UK

Small Claims Court UK

Small Claims Court UK is somewhat of misleading phrase as the court systems of the countries within the UK are separate. Our site deals only with the Small Claims Court process in England and Wales. The court systems in Scotland and Northern Ireland are separate and...
Injunctions And Small Claims

Injunctions And Small Claims

Injunctions are often very expensive and serious claims, frequently being allocated to the higher level multi tracks and fast tracks. However, injunctions can be dealt with in the small claims track if the court considers that appropriate. The uncertainty arises as...
Small Claims Court Trial Fees Are Increasing

Small Claims Court Trial Fees Are Increasing

Small claims court trial fees are to increase following a review of court fees generally. The fees are reviewed fairly regularly and a number, including some of those payable during small claims proceedings, are going up. The increases take effect from 30 September...