Due to the difference in guidelines between the SRA and the Bar Standards Board, CPD points are awarded differently for Solicitors, Barristers and Legal Executives:
Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority:
Listen and pass the quiz: Gain 1 CPD point (60 minutes)
Listen only, gain ½ a CPD point (30 minutes)
Regulated by the Bar Standards Board:
Listen and pass the quiz: Gain 1 accredited CPD point (60 minutes)
Regulated by ILEX:
Listen and pass the quiz: Gain 1 CPD point (60 minutes)
Listen only, gain ½ a CPD point (30 minutes)
This podcast serves to give an overview of the court's power to actively manage cases under the CPR. It provides an insightful analysis of the realities in interpreting the overriding objective, the effectiveness of the courts powers to actively manage, track allocation, technology in proceedings, the role and procedure of CMC's and interim hearings and remedies
The podcast gives an overview of the court's duty to actively manage cases in furtherance of the overriding objective. It examines the practical limitations on exercising some case management powers. The podcast also covers at length, track allocation and Case Management Conferences.
Podcast Added: 23/12/2008
Podcast last reviewed: 2011-07-25
This course has now been removed from the site. It is no longer suitable for CPD purposes as it contains information that is out of date or incorrect. For a list of our latest CPDcasts, please visit the library.