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Guideline Hourly Rates are the starting point not the finishing point
Arguments concerning solicitors hourly rates have always been a central issue in the assessment of costs, regardless of whether there is a detailed assessment or a summary assessment. Those arguments can be particularly important in cases where the rates claimed exceed the guideline hourly rates. Indeed, those who represent paying parties will deploy numerous arguments…
10 years on from LASPO: Where we were, where we are now and where we are going.
As of last month, it has been 10 years since the implementation of LASPO; which implemented several of Lord Justice Jackson’s recommendations from his 2010 final report. Listen to our podcast below in which Andrew McAulay and Ellena Hunter discuss how the implementation of LASPO and Lord Justice Jackson’s other recommendations have changed the world…
Estimated time or pure imagination?
In Ikin -v- Shawbrook Bank Limited (2023) the judgment of Senior Costs Judge Gordon Saker looks at the issues surrounding estimated time and contains many points for litigators to take on board. Remember, the responsibility lies not just with the person preparing the Bill but with the Solicitor certifying the accuracy of the Bill. Brief background This…
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