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A Norwich Pharmacal order is a court order for the disclosure of documents or information that is available in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is granted against a third party which has been mixed up in wrongdoing, forcing the disclosure of documents or information.
Aug 25, 2022 · A Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO) is a disclosure order available in England and Wales which allows information to be obtained from third parties who have become 'mixed up' in wrongdoing, helping victims to investigate, pursue those ultimately responsible and recover their losses.
Jul 27, 2023 · A Norwich Pharmacal order is a special order that a claimant seeks when they believe a third party holds information allowing them to identify a wrongdoer. That is to say, without the order, the claimant could not identify the wrongdoer.
A quick introduction to Norwich Pharmacal orders (NPOs), including an explanation of what they are, when they can be used and the application procedure.
What is a Norwich Pharmacal Order? A Norwich Pharmacal Order (“NPO”) is a form of disclosure order that compels a third party to disclose documents or information. Typically, an NPO will be sought in situations where wrongdoing has occurred but the identity of the wrongdoer is unknown and a third party holds relevant information, such as
Aug 11, 2021 · A Norwich Pharmacal order (NPO) is generally used to discover the identity of a wrongdoer from a third party. It is an exception to the rule that discovery can only be sought when proceedings are closed.
A Norwich Pharmacal order (NPO) requires a respondent to disclose certain documents or information to the applicant. This practice note summarises the law and procedure relating to NPOs.
A Norwich Pharmacal Order (or ‘NPO’) is a civil disclosure court order available in England and Wales which allows information to be obtained from third parties who have become ‘mixed up’ in wrongdoing to help victims to investigate, pursue those ultimately responsible and recover their losses.
A Norwich Pharmacal order (NPO) is an order that requires a respondent to disclose certain documents or information to the applicant. The Norwich Pharmacal jurisdiction was established in the House of Lords' decision in Norwich Pharmacal Co v Customs and Excise Commissioners [1974] AC 133.
A Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO) is a useful tool for obtaining information which might not otherwise be available to allow a party to commence and pursue a claim, particularly concerning the identity of a potential defendant.
