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Clyde & Co says it published a Northern Ireland personal-injury procedure guide
Clyde & Co said it published a guide to Practice Direction 4/2026 for personal injury and damage actions in Northern Ireland’s King’s Bench Division. The firm said its discussion covered early investigation, disclosure, medical evidence and case preparation under the direction that took effect on October 13.
Key points
- Clyde & Co said the direction replaced the 2008 practice direction.Clyde & Co
- The firm discussed exchanging document lists within 14 days after pleadings close.Clyde & Co
- Clyde & Co said medical rebuttal evidence should be considered within two weeks and instructed within four weeks.Clyde & Co
- The firm’s guide also covered rehabilitation, expert evidence and alternative dispute resolution.Clyde & Co