Form

Form N9B: Make a defence or counterclaim: specified amount

Defend a claim for a specified amount of money if you dispute it, or make a counterclaim for money you think the claimant owes you.

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Amddiffyniad a Gwrth-hawliad (swm penodol) / Defence and counterclaim (Specified amount)

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If you are admitting part of the claim and defending the other part, you must submit this form together with Form N9 A: Offer to pay money you owe to a claimant. There are strict deadlines for submitting both forms.

Find out more about how to respond to a court claim for money.

You might find it useful to read the ‘Notes for defendant’ on Form N1: Make a claim against a person or organisation.

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Published 1 April 2013
Last updated 13 August 2018 + show all updates
  1. Updated N9B form added.

  2. First published.