Small claims procedure
A simpler and cheaper court procedure for low-value claims, designed so that people can bring a claim without a lawyer. The value limit and the costs rules differ by country; in England and Wales the small claims track generally covers claims up to £10,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is Small claims procedure?
A simpler and cheaper court procedure for low-value claims, designed so that people can bring a claim without a lawyer. The value limit and the costs rules differ by country; in England and Wales the small claims track generally covers claims up to £10,000.
Where is the term used?
It is a general term, used in many countries.