Some years ago, I took my children on a tour of the Houses of Parliament. I…
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Receivers’ charges revisited
As I write this post, the rain is sleeting down outside, almost continuously as it has…
Blaming others
An issue that arises from time to time, is when in multi-party litigation, it is appropriate…
The undiscovered country
QOCS like so many areas of costs litigation, could be described as the gift that never…
Costs Conference 26th November 2019 in London
I am finishing off the paper I am presenting at the MBL Seminars Costs Conference in…
Autumn leaves
I have returned home after six days of rain in Cornwall followed by a seventh day…
Common costs and multiple defendants
One of the issues which arises frequently in a costs case, where there are multiple defendants,…
Gotta lotta bottle
The European Union (Withdrawal) (No 2) Act 2019 provides as follows: (4) The Prime Minister must…
The oncoming storm
The year 2020 is likely to mark a watershed in the structure of the personal injury…
Costs budgeting and management
A copy of the paper I delivered yesterday at the Law Society’s Commercial Litigation Conference is…