Receivers’ charges revisited
As I write this post, the rain is sleeting down outside, almost continuously as it has done for the last week. Like tears from heaven, as the angels weep for the World’s Pain, it seems
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Blaming others
An issue that arises from time to time, is when in multi-party litigation, it is appropriate for a defendant who has lost a case, to have to pay the costs of co-defendants who have been
Continue readingThe undiscovered country
QOCS like so many areas of costs litigation, could be described as the gift that never stops giving. In 2018 alone for example, I found myself arguing two cases in the Court of Appeal on
Continue readingCosts Conference 26th November 2019 in London
I am finishing off the paper I am presenting at the MBL Seminars Costs Conference in London on 26th November. It looks like it will be a very interesting day. The blurb from the conference
Continue readingAutumn leaves
I have returned home after six days of rain in Cornwall followed by a seventh day of gales to speed me on my way, feeling in need of a holiday in order to recover from
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