Guidance

Civil Procedure Rules - Pre-Action Protocol update 12 May 2021

The update to the Pre-Action Protocol for personal injury claims below the small claims limit in road traffic accidents comes into force on 12 May 2021.

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

PAP update document

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Details

The Master of the Rolls as Head of Civil Justice has approved amendments to the Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury Claims Below the Small Claims Limit in Road Traffic Accidents (“the Protocol”).

The Protocol was first published in the Schedule to the PAP Update, approved by the Master of the Rolls on 18th February 2021. The amendments come into force on 12 May 2021.

Published 11 May 2021