As Law Reforms continue to push for further digitisation of the civil claims process the Damages Claims Portal (DCP) is at the forefront of HMCTS digitisation program. This program of 4 sessions is aimed at training individuals in the use of the system as it currently exists, setting out what is changing and is designed to allow practitioners to have their concerns and issues/questions answered.

The purpose of this session is to familiarise practitioners with PD51ZB and the MyHMCTS common platform and go through the essential and practical steps that practitioners should be taking prior to issuing a claim on the DCP.  

This session will cover:

• Understanding how PD51ZB interacts with the CPR 
• Applying PD51ZB to your individual case 
• What checks you should be taking before using the DCP 
• What actions you should be taking before using the DCP 
• Supervision and using the DCP 
• Risk management and the DCP 
• Take-over cases issued on the DCP 

Each webinar stands alone but can also be purchased as part of the series of four. As a special offer we are offering a reduced price for booking the whole series in one go.

This series is aimed at all practitioners who will use the Damages Claims Portal (DCP) and cover:

What you need to know before using the DCP - PD51ZB

The ins and outs (and things to look out for) when issuing and “notifying” a claim on the DCP

Responding to a claim / Defence on the DCP, transfer of proceedings and the Standard Direction Order

Making applications on the DCP and progressing a Claim to trial on the DCP

For further information on booking the whole series online, please visit:
https://www.apil.org.uk/training/the-damages-claims-portal-a-series-of-apil-workshops-full-series