Civil Procedure Rules (UK)

The Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) govern how civil cases are handled by courts in England and Wales. They aim to ensure that legal proceedings are conducted fairly, efficiently, and transparently. The rules cover everything from how to start a case, the procedures for presenting evidence, to how judgments are enforced. The CPR also emphasizes the importance of parties cooperating to resolve disputes and encourages alternative dispute resolution when appropriate. Overall, the rules are designed to make the legal process more accessible and effective for everyone involved.