(1) This rule applies where the court makes a direction for the trial of an issue of quantum.
(2) The direction may be given at —
(a) a case management conference;
(b) the hearing of an application for summary judgment; or
(c) the trial of the claim or of an issue, including the issue of liability.
(3) On making such a direction the court must exercise the powers of a case management conference and in particular may give directions about —
(a) disclosure under Part 28;
(b) service of witness statements under Part 29; and
(c) service of expert reports under Part 32.
(4) The court must —
(a) fix a date on which the court office is to send a listing questionnaire to the parties; and
(b) give notice of the date, time and place fixed for the hearing of the assessment.
• Rules 27.9 and 27.10 deal with listing questionnaires and the fixing of a date for trial.