01752 424850The fetter of “Swings and Roundabouts”- in a world of “Exceptional Circumstances”. Craig Ralph, Kings Chambers, Manchester & Leeds, cralph@kingschambers.com The “Fixed Recoverable Costs” regime under sII Part 45 is now an established part of the “Costs” landscape and in large part is a successful regime that is both cost effective, and dare I say … Continue reading “RTA fixed recoverable costs under CPR Part 45”
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RTA fixed recoverable costs under CPR Part 45
08 December 2016
This article discusses the rise in applications against solicitors for third party costs orders, where solicitors have acted on conditional fee agreements and may be said to have funded or controlled litigation. The jurisdiction to make such an order against a third party arises under section 51 of the Senior Courts Act; this gives no … Continue reading “RTA fixed recoverable costs under CPR Part 45”
The Civil Procedure (Amendment Rules) 2013
07 December 2016
Please find below a direct link to the The Civil Procedure (Amendment Rules) 2013. The document has been created in PDF format for your perusal. Click here for the Full 62 page PDF Version
Syliva Henry v Newsgroup Newspapers limited
07 December 2016
Sylvia Henry v Newspapers Limited – a new era in satellite litigation? On 28th January 2013 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of Sylvia Henry v News Group Newspapers Limited [2013] EWCA Civ 19. A link to the judgment can be found here: http://www.bailii.org The decision is important as it is … Continue reading “Syliva Henry v Newsgroup Newspapers limited”
RTA fixed recoverable costs under CPR Part 45
05 December 2016
Section II of CPR Part 45 introduced a fixed recoverable costs regime for claims arising out of some classes of road traffic accidents where the accident occurred on or after 06 October 2003. Lord Justice Dyson in the case of Kilby –v- Gawith referred to the judgment of Nizami v Butt and quoted at paragraph … Continue reading “RTA fixed recoverable costs under CPR Part 45”