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Protocol for commissioning medical reports

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Protocol for commissioning medical reports

Following recent judicial comments, the Litigation Committee has considered the issue of solicitors commissioning reports directly from medical practitioners.

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As part of the Courts Service modernisation drive, new IT systems are being developed to enable wider use of statements of truth.

The courtroom links for remote and hybrid hearings are changing from 30 March 2026.

The Courts Service introduced their Unified Case Management System (UCMS) to the Court of Appeal for Civil Appeals on 25 August.

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