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Practice: Permavent Ltd and another v Makin

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The Rolls Building Author Basher Eyre   Licence CC BY-SA  2.0   Source Wikipedia Rolls Bldg   Jane Lambert Patents Court (HH Judge Hacon)  Permavent Ltd and another v Maki n [2020] EWHC 3495 (Pat) (17 Dec 2020) A Tomlin order is a way of settling litigation.  It consists of a settlement agreement that is confidential to the parties annexed to an order staying the proceedings.  If a party fails to abide by the agreement, the order permits the other party to apply to the court to enforce it without bringing a new action,  It is called a Tomlin order because it was first made by Mr Justice Tomlin in Dashwood v Dashwood   [1927] WN 276, 64 LJNC 431, 71 Sol Jo 911 (1 Nov1927).  Mr Justice Tomlin subsequently issued a practice notice for such orders which is now contained in CPR 40.6  and para 3 of the Part 40B Practice Direction, In  Permavent Ltd and another v Makin [2020] EWHC 3495 (Pat) (17 Dec 2020) a dispute between the claim...