Offers & Settlement in Civil Litigation - The Essentials for Settlement Success

Introduction

This virtual classroom session will provide you with an introduction of how to effectively use Part 36, without prejudice offers to settle and open offers.

You will find out how best to overcome the hurdles of the rules for settlement and procedural pitfalls to avoid.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover:

• What is the right type of offer?
• The pre-action offer - should a pre-action offer be made?
• Is the offer compliant with Part 36?
• What are the alternatives to a Part 36 offer?
• Is electronic service permitted?
• Can the court grant more time to accept the offer?
• Can an offer be accepted after time for acceptance has expired?
• How will the court determine costs?

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.