Allocation wars and incoherent defences
Since well before the Jackson Reforms on 1st April 2013 liability insurers and others have been fighting battles over allocation […]
Since well before the Jackson Reforms on 1st April 2013 liability insurers and others have been fighting battles over allocation […]
The recent decision of Lord Dyson published on 28th July 2014 not to set new guideline hourly rates was baldly
One of the areas of costs practice that has a little while to run yet despite the implementation of the Jackson
Can litigation funding play a useful role in increasing “access to justice” for the individual, as opposed to an SME
Consider. A personal injury claim has been struck out for failure to comply with an “unless” Order. The application for relief
An interesting corollary, of the rise of QUOCS can reasonably be anticipated to be an upsurge in wasted costs Orders,
The post below is the text of a lecture delivered to the Association of Costs Lawyers Conference on 9th May 2014.
One of the incipient developments of the next 12 months, must surely be a “mis-selling” scandal in respect of conditional fee agreements
Access to justice and angling make for unlikely bedfellows. For many people, including lawyers, the notion of spending a day
Who pays for the disbursements incurred in a case? In a successful case, it will be the paying party on