Clinical negligence costs revisited

Next Thursday, the 7th December 2023 at 4.30pm, in the last Zoom seminar of the year,…

Black Friday

I am hitting the airwaves again, with the living legend who is Nick McDonnell of Kain…

Soft law

Just as many solicitors will proceed from qualification to retirement, without a single solicitor-own client assessment…

Nine Hands Cutting

One of the more interesting (and potentially useful) arguments in the recent case of Diag Human…

Rise of the machines

I have been a barrister for nearly 30 years. In that time I have seen many…

Blue pencils and green crayons

It is now more than a quarter of a century since I started undertaking work in…

Sunrise in the valley

Thursday has arrived. Tomorrow I am attending the Association of Costs Lawyers Conference in London, where…

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness

Autumn is well underway. I took most of the summer off this year, after the horrors…

The Convoy

Sheriff Wallace: I am the law. Don’t you understand, I represent the law. Rubber Duck: Well…

Costs Wars!

Costs Wars! In 2017, a sinister figure arose from the Dark Side of the Force, with…