💻 Witness statement

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A witness statement is a written or recorded declaration by a person who has firsthand knowledge of a particular event. The statement is used as evidence in a court of law. The witness must swear to the accuracy of the statement and must be available to testify in court if necessary.

💻 Witness statement

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Standard Witness Statement Suppporting An Application For Specfic Disclosure In Judicial Review Proceedings

This document is used to support an application for specific disclosure of documents or information that the defendant failed to provide in judicial review proceedings. It is a standard document with integrated drafting notes that can be adapted by a claimant.

What to watch out for

  • The document should be clear and concise
  • The document should be well
  • organized
  • The document should be free of grammatical and spelling errors
  • The document should be tailored to the specific case at hand
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    Supporting Witness Statement For Administrator Appointment Application For A Non-US Company

    This is a witness statement in support of an application to appoint an administrator to a foreign company, in accordance with Chapter 2 of Part 3 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (SI 2016/1024). It is to be used in conjunction with the Practice note, Application to appoint an administrator to a foreign company.

    What to watch out for

  • The witness statement should be in support of an application to appoint an administrator to a foreign company in accordance with Chapter 2 of Part 3 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (SI 2016/1024)
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    Witness Statement In Support Of Summary Judgment Application

    A witness statement in support of a summary judgment application in adjudication enforcement proceedings, from the adjudication case study.

    What to watch out for

  • The document should be clear and concise
  • The document should be free of grammatical and typographical errors
  • The document should be organized in a logical manner
  • The document should be supported by evidence
  • The document should be signed by the witness
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    Witness Statement Supporting Application Of Enforcement of Adjudication

    A witness statement in support of an application to enforce an adjudicator's decision under the Civil Procedure Rules 7 and by way of summary judgment under the Civil Procedure Rules 24 in the Technology and Construction Court.

    What to watch out for

  • Ensure that the witness statement is in support of the application for enforcement of an adjudicator's decision
  • Check that the statement is made under CPR 7 and by way of summary judgment under CPR 24
  • Make sure that the statement is made in the Technology and Construction Court
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    Witness Statement For Application For Permission As A Director Of Company With Prohibited Name Under Section 216

    A witness statement in support of an application for permission to act as a director of a company with a prohibited name, as per section 216 of the Insolvency Act 1986.

    What to watch out for

  • The name of the company
  • The reason why the company has a prohibited name
  • The period of time for which the permission is sought
  • The witness's name and address
  • The witness's occupation
  • The witness's relationship to the company or the applicant
  • The witness's statement of support for the applicant
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    Witness Statement In Opposition To Summary Judgment Application

    A witness statement that opposes a summary judgment application in adjudication enforcement proceedings, from the adjudication case study.

    What to watch out for

  • The witness statement should be clear and concise
  • The statement should be free of any legal jargon
  • The statement should be easy to read and understand
  • The statement should be supported by evidence
  • The statement should be signed and dated by the witness
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    Example Letter About Preparing Witness Statement

    This is a letter to a witness about preparing their witness statement in the Business and Property Courts. This letter sets out the requirements for trial witness statements in B&PCs under PD 57AC, and provides an example of a letter for use where PD 57AC applies.

    What to watch out for

  • Requirements for trial witness statements in B&PCs under Practice Direction 57AC
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    Example Witness Statement Supporting Injunction Preventing Company Wind-Up

    This is a witness statement in support of an application for an injunction to prevent the presentation of a winding-up petition. This document is part of a case study for a company seeking to restrain a creditor from pursuing actual or threatened winding-up proceedings.

    What to watch out for

  • The company's financial position
  • The company's ability to pay its debts
  • The company's history of payment
  • The company's prospects
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    Witness Statement Supporting Application To Extend Administrator's Appointment

    This is a witness statement in support of an application to extend the term of an administrator's appointment to a company. This is a precedent form of witness statement, which means it can be used as an example for future cases. This particular witness statement is in support of an application to extend the term of an administrator's appointment to a company, under paragraph 76(2)(a) of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 and rule 3.54 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (SI 2016/1024).

    What to watch out for

  • The witness statement should be in support of an application to extend the term of an administrator's appointment to a company
  • The statement should be made under paragraph 76(2)(a) of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 and rule 3.54 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (SI 2016/1024)
  • The witness should be able to confirm that the company is unable to pay its debts
  • The witness should be able to confirm that the administrator's appointment should be extended in order to allow the administrator to continue to carry out their duties
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    Associated business activities

    Request specific disclosure

    1. An individual might want to request specific disclosure in order to obtain information that is relevant to their case. 2. An individual might also want to request specific disclosure in order to obtain information that is not readily available. 3. Finally, an individual might want to request specific disclosure in order to ensure that they have all of the information necessary to make an informed decision.

    Extend administrator's term

    There are multiple reasons why someone might want to extend administrator's term. One reason is if the witness statement is being used in a civil case, the administrator may be asked to give testimony about what they saw or heard. Another reason is if the administrator is a party to the case, the other side may want to cross-examine them about their testimony.

    Apply to be director

    1. Applying to be a director may be necessary when an individual wants to serve as a witness in a legal proceeding. 2. Applying to be a director may also be necessary when an individual wants to provide testimony or other evidence in a legal proceeding. 3. Applying to be a director may also be necessary when an individual wants to participate in a legal proceeding in some other capacity.

    Injunction against winding-up

    An injunction is a court order that requires a person to do or stop doing something. Injunctions are used in a variety of situations, including when someone wants to wind up a company. There are two types of injunctions that can be used in the UK: a freezing order and a search order. A freezing order is used to freeze a person's assets so that they cannot be used to pay their debts. A search order is used to search a person's premises for documents or other evidence. Injunctions are often used in cases where there is a risk that a company will be wound up. This is because a company can only be wound up if it is unable to pay its debts. If a company's assets are frozen, it will not be able to pay its debts and will be wound up.

    Witness statement

    1. A witness statement can be used to provide evidence in support of a claim or defence in civil or criminal proceedings. 2. A witness statement can be used to corroborate other evidence, such as testimony from the witness at trial. 3. A witness statement may also be used to impeach the credibility of a witness, if the witness has given contradictory statements or is otherwise shown to be unreliable.

    Oppose summary judgment

    1. When the opposing party has raised a genuine issue of material fact that precludes summary judgment. 2. When the facts are disputed and a trial is necessary to resolve the disputed issues. 3. When the opposing party has presented evidence that, if believed by the jury, would entitle them to a verdict in their favor.

    Enforce adjudicator's decision

    If the losing party in an adjudication does not comply with the adjudicator's decision, the winning party may enforce the decision by applying to the court for an enforcement order. The court will usually grant an enforcement order if it is satisfied that the adjudicator's decision is final and binding and that the losing party has failed to comply with it.

    Appoint administrator

    The first reason why someone might want to Appoint administrator is because it can help to protect the company from creditors. The second reason is because it can help to ensure that the company is run in a efficient and effective manner. The third reason is because it can help to ensure that the company's assets are protected.

    Prepare a witness statement

    in There are many reasons why someone might want to prepare a witness statement. For example, if they are a victim of a crime, they may want to prepare a statement to give to the police to help them investigate the crime. Or, if they are a witness to a crime, they may want to prepare a statement to give to the prosecutor to help them build their case against the defendant. Witness statements can also be used in civil cases, such as when one person sues another. In these cases, the witness statements can help the court decide who is telling the truth and who is not.

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