In the last few months I have been undertaking an increasing number of detailed assessments where costs management orders have been […]

On 16th October 2017 I am speaking at the Law Society Commercial Litigation Conference in Chancery Lane on the subject of

The Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008 amongst other horrors, provides a set of convoluted provisions for remission of court fees for people of

QUOCS (or QOCS as some term it) is one of the more sensible aspects of the LASPO 2012 reforms: in return for

An interesting and potentially lucrative area of work for practitioners in the field of consumer rights can be found in competition

One of the few intangible benefits of the Credit Crunch and subsequent recession, was to make the banking profession more

One of the other areas of work that keeps me busy, is credit hire. The gift that never stops giving,

The clouds closed in today, the temperature plunged and the heavens opened. A sure sign that summer has effectively come to

Capacity to make a contract arises as in issue in costs disputes, when a paying party wishes to dispute the validity of

The second issue that was debated in the case of Harrison v University Hospitals and Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust