small claim track

• What type of cases does it deal with?

  under £10,000
• Where is heard and by who?

  County court by a district judge
• what type of court is the trial heard in?

  private or open court
• what is an inquisitorial approach?


  District judge is trained to handle small claims so he can take part in proceedings
• What is not available?

  legal funding and parties are encouraged to represent themselves