Class actions revisited
In the twenty first century, everything is “bigger”. There are more people, with more rights and interests, more disputes, and […]
Closing the window
At the tail end of the last legal term, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the case of Hirachand
Costs in Planning Appeals
On Tuesday at 4pm, I am delivering a Zoom seminar on Costs in Planning Appeals. I shall be considering what
Lions under the throne
Not all judges, use an axe when assessing costs. Some judges prefer to use a metaphorical baseball bat, perhaps even
This England
Each morning, I look out of my window, and see the landscape of England, my England, and feel glad. I
A review of litigation funding in England and Wales
Reports, like omnibuses in Clapham, tend to travel in threes, and there were three significant reports last year on the
Reading between the lines
The first series of articles I am going to write this year, is on the topic of litigation funding. Recently
Dice Men
Welcome to 2025. I hope you had a good Christmas and are set fair for the New Year. One of
Die Hard 2
Christmas is coming. What would you like for Christmas? Perhaps a shiny new retainer, in your stocking? In which case,
