CPR 3.14 - How Explicit and Draconian? - Thomas Crockett, 1 Chancery Lane
19/09/13. The notes in the White Book below Civil Procedure Rule 3.14 suggests the “rule is explicit and the consequences of failure to comply Draconian”. The rule itself provides that “Unless the court otherwise orders, any party which fails to file a budget despite being required to do so will be treated as having filed a budget comprising only the applicable court fees.” It has yet to be tested by way of an appeal to the Court of Appeal (despite the author’s best efforts on several occasions). However it would appear that...
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