Hearings
09 Nov 2022 [2022] EWHC 2824 (KB); [2023] 1 WLR 767; [2022] WLR(D) 441, KBD (Garnham J)
Correia v Williams
Subject Matter
EVIDENCE — Witness statements — Admissibility — Portuguese-speaking claimant’s witness statement drafted in English in breach of Practice Direction — Whether such witness statement deficient as to substance — Whether witness statement with deficiency as to substance admissible — Whether court having discretion to permit such statement to be admitted — CPR Pt 32, PD 32, paras 18.1, 19.1, 23.2, 25
[2022] EWHC 2824 (KB); [2023] 1 WLR 767; [2022] WLR(D) 441, KBD
Legislation Considered
Statutory Instruments
CPR (Civil Procedure Rules) (0000 ), Pt 32, PD 32, paras 18.1, 19.1, 23.2, 25
Cases Cited
Cases cited in: Correia v Williams [2022] EWHC 2824 (KB); [2023] 1 WLR 767; [2022] WLR(D) 441, KBD
BES Commercial Electricity Ltd v Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council [2021] EWHC 2820 (QB), QBD
Bahia v Sidhu [2022] EWHC 875 (Ch), Ch D
British Airways plc v Spencer [2015] EWHC 2477 (Ch); [2015] CN 1453, Ch D
Chartwell Estate Agents Ltd v Fergies Properties SA [2014] EWCA Civ 506; [2014] 3 Costs LR 588; [2014] CN 802, CA
Denton v TH White Ltd (De Laval Ltd, Part 20 defendant) (Practice Note) [2014] EWCA Civ 906; [2014] 1 WLR 3926; [2015] 1 All ER 880; [2014] WLR (D) 299, CA
Diamond v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] EWHC 3313 (Admin), QBD
Force India Formula One Team Ltd v 1 Malaysia Racing Team Sdn Bhd [2012] EWHC 616 (Ch); [2012] RPC 757, Ch D
Gubarev v Orbis Business Intelligence Ltd [2020] EWHC 2912 (QB); [2021] EMLR 5, QBD
Guntrip v Cheney Coaches Ltd [2012] EWCA Civ 392, CA
Hourani v Thomson [2017] EWHC 432 (QB), QBD
In re RBS Rights Issue Litigation [2015] EWHC 3433 (Ch), Ch D
JP Morgan Chase Bank v Springwell Navigation Corpn [2006] EWHC 2755 (Comm); [2007] 1 All ER (Comm) 549, QBD
JSC BTA Bank v Shalabayev [2011] EWHC 2915 (Ch), Ch D
Locabail (UK) Ltd v Bayfield Properties Ltd [2000] QB 451; [2000] 2 WLR 870; [2000] 1 All ER 65, CA
Marcan Shipping (London) Ltd v Kefalas [2007] EWCA Civ 463; [2007] 1 WLR 1864; [2007] 3 All ER 365, CA
Mark v Universal Coatings & Services Ltd [2018] EWHC 3206 (QB); [2019] 1 WLR 2376; [2018] WLR(D) 742, QBD
Michael, Estate of & Ors v The Islamic Republic of Iran & Anor [2019] EWHC 2073 (QB), QBD
Miller v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2012] EWHC 3721 (QB); [2013] CN 35, QBD
NN v ZZ [2013] EWHC 2261 (Fam); [2016] 4 WLR 9; [2013] CN 1391, Fam D
Piglowska v Piglowski [1999] UKHL 27; [1999] 1 WLR 1360; [1999] 3 All ER 632; [1999] 2 FLR 763; [1999] 2 FCR 481, HL(E)
Rawlinson & Hunter Trustees SA v ITG Ltd [2015] EWHC 1664 (Ch); [2015] CN 975, Ch D
Roman Frenkel v Arkadiy Lyampert [2017] EWHC 2223 (Ch); [2017] EWHC 2223(Ch), Ch D
Shagang Shipping Co Ltd v HNA Group Co Ltd [2020] UKSC 34; [2020] 1 WLR 3549; [2021] 1 All ER 905; [2020] 2 Lloyd's Rep 527; [2020] WLR (D) 488, SC(E)
Woodhouse v The Post Office & Steliau v Compton [2002] EWCA Civ 275, CA
Cases citing
Cases citing: Correia v Williams [2022] EWHC 2824 (KB); [2023] 1 WLR 767; [2022] WLR(D) 441, KBD
Lakatamia Shipping Co Ltd v Su [2023] EWHC 1874 (Comm); [2024] 1 WLR 746; [2023] WLR(D) 359, KBD
Malik v Hussain; Malik v Malik [2023] EWHC 1433 (Ch), Ch D
R (MA) v Liverpool City Council [2023] EWHC 359 (Admin), KBD