Order in which actions are to be dealt with
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The Court shall deal with the actions before it in the order in which they become ready for hearing in accordance with Rule 108.
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The presiding judge of a panel may, after hearing the parties [Rule 264]: (a) direct that a particular action be given priority and that time limits provided for in these Rules be shortened; (b) defer an action to be dealt with later, in particular with a view to facilitating an amicable settlement of the dispute.