Part of the work that I undertake in the field of costs involves professional negligence claims in respect of solicitors, whose disappointed former […]

Many years ago, one of the more interesting cases that I dealt with concerned the recovery of success fees in

10th November 2016 5.00pm to 6.30pm Ropewalk Chambers, Nottingham Drinks and canapés to follow This will be a panel led

The issue of late acceptance of a claimant’s part 36 offer in personal injury proceedings, by a defendant, and whether

I have always been a fan of autumn. The season of changes, it is pleasingly full of falling leaves, muddy

Costs litigation like no other area of practice is an exercise in bare knuckle savagery. Points are fought with the

The arrival of October means the “coalbiter” months have begun.  From now until just before Christmas, the days will be growing shorter, and

Today is the Feast of St Michael and All Angels, which has given its name to Michaelmas term, always the

This post first appeared as an article written for the Family Bar in November 2015. A fast growing area of

Many of my colleagues at the Bar believe that I spend my days with an abacus, counting out 6 minute