Skeleton arguments. 30 Jun 2006 Feature. Share: By Jean-Yves Gilg. Skeleton arguments are gaining such popularity that their drafting has become an essential skill, says Paul Newman. In the good old ...

In the latest instalment of a continuing series, we offer advice on the issues which face solicitor-advocates Q Should I prepare a skeleton argument for every hearing?A Although not always ...

Skeleton Argument; The judge may also ask a party to prepare a court (or trial) bundle – see Court bundle. It is usually the applicant who prepares the bundle but where a party is unrepresented, the ...

Jackson said: ‘As anyone who has drafted skeleton arguments knows, the task is not rocket science. It just requires a few minutes clear thought and planning before you start.

For trials, the skeleton arguments should be filed not less than two days in advance and for 'substantial applications or appeals' one day in advance. The Admiralty and Commercial Court Guides (J.6.1) ...