Gotta lotta bottle
The European Union (Withdrawal) (No 2) Act 2019 provides as follows: (4) The Prime Minister must seek to obtain from the European Council an extension of the period under Article 50(3) of the Treaty on
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The oncoming storm
The year 2020 is likely to mark a watershed in the structure of the personal injury litigation industry, in England and Wales due to a package of reforms which are clearly designed to reduce the
Continue readingCosts budgeting and management
A copy of the paper I delivered yesterday at the Law Society’s Commercial Litigation Conference is available here: 2019 09 29 costs budgeting a presentation for the law society.
Continue readingCommercial Litigation Conference at the Law Society 15th October 2019
On Tuesday 15th October I shall be attending the Law Society Commercial Litigation Conference in Chancery Lane. Full details of which can be found here: https://events.lawsociety.org.uk/ClientApps/Silverbear.Web.EDMS/public/default.aspx?tabId=37&id=2434&orgId=1&guid=7626bacf-1296-44a1-b173-080409712b63 I shall be speaking on the issue of costs
Continue readingThe 95% rule
One of the mysteries of legal practice is the absence of effective part 36 offers on trials which take place on liability issues, particularly in the context of low value personal injury claims. Ever since
Continue readingCosts 2019 in Manchester on 4th December 4.00pm
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. PLEASE EMAIL IF YOU WISH TO BE PLACED ON THE RESERVE LIST. An invitation to actual or prospective clients of chambers. Please note that places are limited, and available to
Continue readingSignificant developments
Later this month I am delivering a paper at the Law Society in Chancery Lane on costs budgeting and costs management. Accordingly I have been looking at and thinking about the criteria which apply to
Continue readingCosts conferences
I had an enjoyable day at the Costs Law Reports Conference yesterday, kindly hosted by Eversheds in London. The event always marks for me, both the start of autumn as I usually exhume my overcoat
Continue readingFlight delay claims and the European Small Claims Procedure
One of the areas of law that I have had an interest in for a number of years is flight delay claims. A few years ago, I found myself having to make such a claim
Continue readingFixing problems
In March 2019 the government published its latest proposals for a wider introduction of fixed costs and the consultation closed on 6th June 2019. If one were to assume that the proposals set out in
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