UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 7.28 Appointment of solicitor by previously unrepresented party
UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 7.28
Appointment of solicitor by previously unrepresented party7.28 Appointment of solicitor by previously unrepresented party
(cf SCR Part 66, rule 5; DCR Part 48, rule 3; LCR Part 37, rule 3)
(1) A party that acts for himself or herself in any proceedings may afterwards appoint a solicitor to act in the proceedings on the party's behalf.
(2) A party that appoints a solicitor as referred to in subrule (1) must file and serve notice of the appointment.