Pre-action protocols

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Necessary steps under the pre-action protocols before taking action, and factors to consider before going to court.

Information on sending a letter before action

Factors involved in deciding whether to go to court.

The areas covered and the objectives of the pre-action protocols.

The pre-action protocol which prescribes the specific procedures that social landlords should follow before issuing possession claims.

The pre-action protocol covering the appropriate procedure where the homeowner has mortgage or purchase plan arrears over a residential property.

Pre-action Protocol for Disrepair Cases which provides specific procedures that must be followed before taking action.

The Pre-action Protocol for Judicial Review, which provides the procedures that must be followed before taking action.

The pre-action protocol covering the procedure where a creditor is claiming payment of a debt.

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Last updated December 29, 2014