This webinar will highlight the emerging dangers associated with service by email to help you navigate the current rules and avoid pitfalls including:
- Why service is a critical, and unforgiving, step
- The transition from postal to electronic service
- The current rules on electronic service of the claim form (non-DCP)
- Notification of the claim (in the DCP)
- The rules on electronic service of other documents in proceedings
- The traps (both and new)!
- Recent cases highlighting traps
- Amendment to the rules creating future traps
- Avoiding the traps
- Escaping the traps
- Not being negligent!
- The future?
APIL Past President, Director of Switalskis Solicitors Ltd
John McQuater qualified as a solicitor in 1983 and is a Director of Personal Injury, and member of the Complex Injury Team, at Switalskis Solicitors.
He is a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and a member of the Law Society Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme (as well as being an assessor for that scheme). He had, whilst the scheme was operation, Catastrophic Injury Accreditation from the Law Society... view full biography