ATE insurance and security for costs
All applications for security for costs begin with a simple proposition. A defendant has been brought involuntarily into litigation, may
The Art of War
The Art of War was written by Sun-tzu more than 2000 years ago, and ever since has been pressed into
Fools gold
The opt-out collective proceedings regime is a recent innovation, but there are signs already that winds of change are starting
Representative claims
Since the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court in Lloyd v Google LLC [2021] UKSC 50 there have been a
Fixed costs and thin margins
Low‑value claimant personal injury work now operates under relentless economic pressure. Fixed recoverable costs under CPR Part 45 reward speed,
Uncivil costs disputes
The City of London with its Magic Circle and boutique litigation firms, remains a legal powerhouse, but challenges by outraged