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Form N9D: Defence and counterclaim (unspecified amount, non-money)
Form N9D is your defence (and any counterclaim) where the claimant has not stated an exact amount.
Get your N9D filled in for you. Add your details and papers, and we fill in the official HMCTS form for the County Court or High Court in England and Wales, ready to check, sign and send.
Who uses form N9D
A defendant who disputes a claim for damages of an unspecified amount.
Deadline
14 days after the particulars of claim are served, or 28 days after an acknowledgment of service (CPR 15.4). Always check the dates printed on your court papers.
What you need to fill it in
- What you dispute and why
- Any counterclaim
- A statement of truth, signed by you
Use it when
Defendant disputes a claim where the amount is not fixed, or a non-money claim, or wants to counterclaim.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. You must check every answer, sign the statement of truth yourself and send the form to the court before your deadline.