Systemic power imbalances in the legal system disadvantage self-represented litigants, undermining fairness and access to justice.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Systemic failures disadvantage self-represented litigants, highlighting urgent need for legal reforms to ensure equal access to justice.
Written by John Barwell
Civil procedure – discontinuance – litigants in person Discontinuing a civil claim is not the same as simply walking away. CPR Part 38 gives a claimant a route to bring all or part of a claim to an end, but the step can carry costs consequences, permission requirements and restrictions on bringing a later claim … Continue reading “Navigating the Maze of Discontinuing a Claim: Insights for Litigants in Person”
Written by John Barwell
Explore the legal and ethical challenges of lease forfeiture and peaceful re-entry in UK commercial property, highlighting tenant vulnerabilities and landlord overreach.
Written by John Barwell
This article explores the legal and ethical challenges of peaceful re-entry in UK commercial leases, highlighting a contentious case of solicitor misconduct.
Written by John Barwell
Discover the transformative power of Pre-Action Protocols and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in civil litigation. This guide for Litigants in Person (LiPs) highlights the benefits of fostering understanding, promoting settlements, and navigating legal disputes efficiently and harmoniously.
Written by John Barwell
A Litigant in Person’s story reveals the devastating impact of unethical conduct in the legal profession, calling for accountability and reform.