Stay for alternative dispute resolution
| Published date | 21 March 2018 |
| Subject Matter | Chancery forms |
STAY FOR ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION CH 12
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE Claim No. -
BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
[ LIST](ChD)
Master [name]
[Day, month, year]
B E T W E E N :
ABCDEFG
Claimant
-and-
HIJKLMNOP
Defendant
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ORDER
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IT IS ORDERED that
() this claim be stayed until for the parties to try to settle the dispute by alternative dispute resolution or other means. The parties shall notify the Court in writing at the end of that period whether settlement has been reached.
() the parties shall at the same time lodge either:
(a) (if a settlement has been reached) a draft consent Order signed by all parties; or
(b) (if no settlement has been reached)
(i) a statement of agreed directions signed by all parties or (in the absence of agreed directions) statements of the parties’ respective proposed directions;
(ii) the parties’ Disclosure Reports; and
(iii) the parties’ Costs Budgets.
() the parties may agree to extend the stay for the purpose granted for periods of up to three months from the date of this order without reference to the Court and shall notify the Court in writing of the expiry date of any such extension. Any request for a further extension after three months must be referred to the Court.
() Any party has permission to apply in relation to the extension.
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