In Brief: February 2018 The Supreme Court considers the treatment of litigants in person in civil proceedings Barton v Wright Hassall LLP [2018] UKSC 12 Brief Background This case related to a professional negligence claim issued by the claimant against his former solicitors. The claimant, a litigant in person, attempted to serve the claim form…

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