Witness statement—generic


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Precedents

Witness statement—generic


Published by a ½Û×ÓÊÓƵ Dispute Resolution expert

Precedents
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Filed on behalf of the [insert party eg [Claimant OR Appellant] or [Defendant OR Respondents]]

Number of witness statement: [insert eg first]

Date: [insert date]

[Date of translation: [insert date]]

Exhibits: [insert number] to [insert number]

[Claim No. [insert claim number] OR [[TC OR UT]/insert year/insert case number]]

[IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

[BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS [OF ENGLAND AND WALES OR IN [insert location] OR

[Specify division]

[Specify specialist court]

[Insert location]

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Jurisdiction(s):
United Kingdom
Key definition:
Claim definition
What does Claim mean?

The formal assertion of a cause of action by one person (the claimant) against another (the defendant).

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