Restrictions on Norwich Pharmacal Orders – Hannah Laming and Peter FitzGerald discuss increasing difficulty in obtaining Norwich Pharmacal Orders (NPOs) in The Law Society Gazette
Those contemplating bringing a private prosecution have two options when seeking to compel information from third parties: seeking the assistance of investigative authorities like the police, or attempting to use tools available in the civil courts, in particular Norwich Pharmacal orders (NPOs), to obtain evidence themselves. However, the Commercial Court’s recent decision in Burford Capital […]