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What you should think about before bringing a small debt claim
Learn the key factors to evaluate before initiating a small debt claim in England, including debtor location, financial status, evidence strength, and potential defenses.
What is a letter before action in a small debt claim?
Learn about the purpose, key elements, and legal significance of a Letter Before Action (LBA) in small debt claims within the English Court system, including its role in dispute resolution and compliance with Pre-Action Protocols.
Recovering fees in a small claim
Understand the rules governing fee recovery in small claims in the English court system, including court fees, legal fees, and the advantages of using Garfield for cost recovery.
9 October 2024
What is a debt and how does it differ from a claim for damages?
Explore the legal distinctions between debts and damages in English law, including their definitions, characteristics, and implications for court proceedings.
28 September 2024
The different tracks in English Courts
Explore the four main tracks in the English court system for civil claims: small claims, fast track, intermediate track, and multi-track. Learn about their purposes, value limits, and procedural differences.
23 July 2024
When to make a settlement offer
Explore the strategic timing and advantages of making settlement offers in small debt claims before English Courts, including considerations for the small claims track and tips for effective offer-making.