Update: Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 and the 127th Practice Direction
The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (CPR) come into effect today, 6 April 2021. The 127th Practice Direction Update (PD) came into effect variously on 29 January 2021, 30 March 2021 and 6 April 2021. A summary of the main changes to the CPR and PD is outlined below. Overriding Objective and PD 1A CPR1.1 Overriding…