For the purposes of paragraph 9.11 of that Practice Note, documentary evidence in excess of 1500 pages is to be considered a large amount of documentary evidence. COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE COURT Practitioners should consult Practice Note SC GEN 4 Custom and Protocol which sets out the general protocol for communications with the Court. Email is the preferred form of communication in relation to proceedings in the List, but the following protocols should be observed: Prior to the callover, emails are to be sent to . After the callover, communications should be directed to the trial judge’s associate/s. Contact details for all associates are on the Court website. Emails should maintain the same level of formality expected of all communications with the Court. Unless the communication concerns an application to be made without notice, all parties must be copied in. Emails, like any other correspondence with the Court, are not the appropriate forum for raising contentious issues, unless the Court has invited written submissions via email. Under the Rules of Court, lawyers are required to provide the name and email address of an individual to whom reference can be made in respect of the proceeding on all court documents. Lawyers are expected to monitor email addresses provided and advise of any change of address in the same way as they would a mailing address. FURTHER INFORMATION The Court’s website includes a page dedicated to the List with up to date information about its operation including: judicial officers managing the List; this Practice Note in Word and PDF formats; Form for Request for Consent Orders - First Directions - Circuit Personal Injury Claim Interlocutory Application Information Form Civil Circuit List – calendar of civil circuit sitting dates. AMENDMENT HISTORY 1 October 2018: This Practice Note was reissued on 1 October 2018 and amends the version issued on 22 March 2018.
For the purposes of paragraph 9.11 of that Practice Note, documentary evidence in excess of 1500 pages is to be considered a large amount of documentary evidence. COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE COURT Practitioners should consult Practice Note SC GEN 4 Custom and Protocol which sets out the general protocol for communications with the Court. Email is the preferred form of communication in relation to proceedings in the List, but the following protocols should be observed: Prior to the callover, emails are to be sent to . After the callover, communications should be directed to the trial judge’s associate/s. Contact details for all associates are on the Court website. Emails should maintain the same level of formality expected of all communications with the Court. Unless the communication concerns an application to be made without notice, all parties must be copied in. Emails, like any other correspondence with the Court, are not the appropriate forum for raising contentious issues, unless the Court has invited written submissions via email. Under the Rules of Court, lawyers are required to provide the name and email address of an individual to whom reference can be made in respect of the proceeding on all court documents. Lawyers are expected to monitor email addresses provided and advise of any change of address in the same way as they would a mailing address. FURTHER INFORMATION The Court’s website includes a page dedicated to the List with up to date information about its operation including: judicial officers managing the List; this Practice Note in Word and PDF formats; Form for Request for Consent Orders - First Directions - Circuit Personal Injury Claim Interlocutory Application Information Form – Civil Circuit List calendar of civil circuit sitting dates. AMENDMENT HISTORY 1 October 2018: This Practice Note was reissued on 1 October 2018 and amends the version issued on 22 March 2018.
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