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The Technology and Construction Court (TCC) will generally be appropriate for the determination of disputes involving construction and/or engineering issues. For guidance on the sorts of cases which are suitable for the TCC, see Practice Note: Where to start a civil claim—King's Bench Division—Technology and Construction Court (TCC).

Starting a claim in the TCC

For guidance on how and where to start a TCC claim, see Practice Notes:

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    Key considerations at the pre-action stage of a construction dispute, and

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    TCC—starting a claim—High Court or County Court?

CE-File electronic working is mandatory for professional users in certain jurisdictions in the Rolls Building in London including the TCC. For guidance on electronic working in the TCC, see Practice Notes: Electronic working and CE-File—when and where is CE-File applicable?, Electronic working and CE-File—how to use CE-File and Electronic communication and filing of documents by email—CPR PD 5B.

Case and cost management in the TCC

All TCC cases are treated as being allocated to the multi-track under CPR 60.6(1). Note: CPR 26 (which covers, among other things, directions questionnaires, allocation, re-allocation, stays to

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