Court and Registry Procedure

Filing, service, hearings and what happens in what order.

What the course covers

8 modules, 32 topics. Open any one to see what sits inside it.

1. 1.1 How courts are arranged
2. 1.2 Civil, criminal and specialist jurisdictions
3. 1.3 Who is who in a courtroom
4. 1.4 Registries, and what they do
1. 2.1 Steps before proceedings
2. 2.2 Choosing the right court
3. 2.3 Issuing proceedings
4. 2.4 Fees and fee relief
1. 3.1 Methods of service
2. 3.2 Time limits for responding
3. 3.3 Acknowledgement, defence and counterclaim
4. 3.4 Judgment in default
1. 4.1 Case management and directions
2. 4.2 Disclosure of documents
3. 4.3 Witness statements and expert evidence
4. 4.4 Applications and interim orders
1. 5.1 Listing and notice
2. 5.2 Preparing the bundle and the court file
3. 5.3 Attending court: etiquette and practicalities
4. 5.4 What actually happens on the day
1. 6.1 Judgments and orders
2. 6.2 Costs orders
3. 6.3 Settlement and consent orders
4. 6.4 Drawing up and sealing an order
1. 7.1 Enforcement options
2. 7.2 Appeals in outline
3. 7.3 Setting aside and variation
4. 7.4 Closing the court file
1. 8.1 Filing correctly the first time
2. 8.2 Electronic case management systems
3. 8.3 Searching public registers
4. 8.4 The procedural mistakes that cost clients most

By the end of this course you will be able to explain and apply:

Two hours, not two months Eight short modules. Finish in a day, or do one module a night for a week.

Job-ready from the first module Everything here is a task you will actually be asked to do at work, not theory you will never use.

Built for a phone Watch on the bus, pause mid-module, pick up where you stopped. No download, no lab.

A certificate that can be checked Every certificate carries an ID your college or an employer can verify on our site.

About two hours in total — eight modules of roughly fifteen minutes. You can do it in one sitting or spread it across a week. Your place is saved either way.
No. There is no prerequisite course and no software to install. A phone, tablet or computer with an internet connection is enough.
Yes. This course is placed at Pre-degree / Foundation for India, and the content is written for that level. If you are at a different stage, change your level at the top of the page and the courses will change with it.
A certificate for the course, carrying an ID that your college or an employer can check on our verification page. You keep access to the material afterwards.
Yes — ₹450 for this course on its own, or ₹1,450 for all five in this set, which works out cheaper if you want more than one.
There is a short quiz at the end of each module so you can check what stuck. It is not timed and you can retake it.
Change your country using the picker at the top. Level names, degree names and prices all switch to that country, and the courses adjust to its education system.

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