Non-party access to court documents – OUT-LAW.com

Posted May 21st, 2021 in chambers articles, courts, documents, news by tracey

‘People or organisations who are not a party to a piece of litigation (non-parties) in England and wales can obtain copies of some documents relating to civil proceedings that are held at court. Depending on the type of document requested, the permission of the court may be required. Until fairly recently, the matter had received only limited consideration in Scotland, however, the position there appears to be similar although there are fewer court rules covering the situation and much will depend on the nature of the document sought and the identity of the party seeking it.’

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OUt-LAW.com, 20th May 2021

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