Full fathom five

Sometimes it is not enough for a solicitor to win a case for a client and…

Before the deluge

One of the issues that has been floating around for years in the field of litigation…

Solicitor and own client charging in personal injury matters

I seem to have spent the last couple of weeks since my return from holiday, advising…

Counting the cost

At the current time, it is hard to credit that the government has done anything in…

For everything else, there is Mastercard

One of the areas of litigation that I keep an eye on is, competition law. With…

Disbursements and ATE premiums

An important element of the decision in Herbert -v- H H Law Ltd (Final) concerned the…

Presumptions and proof

In Herbert -v- H H Law Ltd (Final) the role of the presumptions came to the fore.…

Charging 100% success fees and risk assessments

There are three significant points arising from the decision of the Court of Appeal in Herbert…

Herbert v HH Law Limited

Today the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of Herbert v HH Law…

Judgment day: Herbert v HH Law Limited 3rd April 2019 at 10 am

Tomorrow, at 10 am the Court of Appeal (Sir Terence Etherton MR and Lindblom and Asplin…