Thursday has arrived. Tomorrow I am attending the Association of Costs Lawyers Conference in London, where…
Year: 2023
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…
ADR and family cases
Already the year is moving towards its end. I have returned from a lengthy summer break…
The uses of adversity
So Trinity Term draws to an end and the Long Vacation beckons. A very long one…
Costs and group litigation-The video
Last week I was in the Court of Appeal, and then immediately laid flat on my…
Costs and group litigation
On 15th June 2023 Erica Bedford and I will be giving a talk on costs and…
The page unwritten
Criminal costs cases are always interesting. In the case of The Lord Chancellor v Lam &…
Chicken supreme
Enforceability challenges have an enduring appeal in costs litigation. They are also protean and have taken…