{"id":186229,"date":"2024-02-06T01:04:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T01:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legalvision.co.uk\/?p=186229"},"modified":"2024-05-16T06:53:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T05:53:39","slug":"strike-out-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legalvision.co.uk\/disputes-litigation\/strike-out-orders\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Strike Out Orders and Summary Judgement?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If your business faces a commercial dispute<\/a>, it may go as far as litigation in court. As such, you must understand the processes for commercial litigation. This can involve witness statements, an application notice and, of course, a trial. It is essential to understand the risks associated with these disputes. Assessing whether there are reasonable grounds for a genuine prospect of success, whether acting as the claimant or defendant in court, is similarly vital. When a dispute goes to court<\/a>, one of the risks is that the court will not see in favour of your argument, and the case may not continue. This means the court may use a strike out order or summary judgment. This article will explain strike out orders and summary judgements.<\/p>\n\n\n

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What is a Strike Out Order?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A strike out order occurs when a commercial court exercises its case-management power to eliminate one of the parties\u2019 statements from the case or a specific portion of it. Where it uses a strike out order, it must follow a specific statutory process. Strike out orders can occur because:<\/p>\n\n\n\n