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Contempt of court: overview

Practical Law UK Practice Note Overview w-027-0534 (Approx. 67 pages)

Contempt of court: overview

This note provides an overview of the law of contempt in the context of civil proceedings, including the substantive law and the procedural rules set out in CPR 81 (Applications and proceedings in relation to contempt of court), that apply from 1 October 2020.

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