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{{g}}[[Affidavit of service]]. Noun (''[[litigation]]''): A sworn written statement made by the bearded, tattooed hippy on a fixie to whom you gave your [[close-out notice]] with instructions to deliver it to your {{isdaprov|Defaulting Party}} — that he actually did what you asked and handed it to your counterparty at the registered address listed in your legal agreement call the purpose of serving notices. | {{g}}[[Affidavit of service]]. Noun (''[[litigation]]''): A sworn written statement made by the bearded, tattooed hippy on a fixie to whom you gave your [[close-out notice]] with instructions to deliver it to your {{isdaprov|Defaulting Party}} — that he actually did what you asked and handed it to your counterparty at the registered address listed in your legal agreement call the purpose of serving notices. | ||
This is a simple but nonetheless important evidential point should you need to take legal action against your counterparty to recover sums due but unpaid. Should the rascal not pay the amnount due and you find yourselves issuing proceedings, this greasy fellow becomes a[[process server]], and will need to file your claim on your defendant or, should it be foreign, its [[process agent]]. | This is a simple but nonetheless important evidential point should you need to take legal action against your counterparty to recover sums due but unpaid. Should the rascal not pay the amnount due and you find yourselves issuing proceedings, this greasy fellow becomes a [[process server]], and will need to file your claim on your defendant or, should it be foreign, its [[process agent]]. | ||
If your counterparty was not there to take delivery of the notice, your fellow will need to be suitably present of mind to work out how to validly [[effect]] service in a way that will satisfy the court subsequently. If you are in doubt, give him instructions before he sets off. | If your counterparty was not there to take delivery of the notice, your fellow will need to be suitably present of mind to work out how to validly [[effect]] service in a way that will satisfy the court subsequently. If you are in doubt, give him instructions before he sets off. | ||
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Serving legal notices became unexpectedly fraught in the early part of 2020 during the [[coronavirus]] pandemic. | Serving legal notices became unexpectedly fraught in the early part of 2020 during the [[coronavirus]] pandemic. | ||
To be clear: serving notices under a contract can be done to a client wherever it may reside, as directed in your notices [[boilerplate]]. It is only the comnmencement of a legal action on a defendant with no place of business in England or Wales that must be served on a [[process agent]]. | |||
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*[[Process agent]] | *[[Process agent]] | ||
*Section {{isdaprov|12}} ({{isdaprov|Notices}}) of the {{isdama}} | *Section {{isdaprov|12}} ({{isdaprov|Notices}}) of the {{isdama}} | ||