As Law Costs Draftsman, we appreciate fee earners frustrations when it comes to recovering fee earner communications within Court of Protection matters. Unfortunately, Costs Officers tend to disregard inter-fee earner…
As a result of the SCCO Guideline Hourly Rates, some lawyers find it frustrating that they can only recover limited costs, as opposed to other fields of law, whereby they…
The case of Antonio Caliendo & Barnaby Holdings LLC and Mishcon De Reya (A Firm) & Mishcon De Reya LLP [2014] EWHC 3414 (Ch) relates to the Court’s interpretation and…
In Rokvic -v- Peacock [2014] EWHC 3729 (TC) the Claimant invited the Defendant to pay the outstanding sums due whereby the Claimant would discontinue proceedings. The Claimant wrote to the Defendant and…
Many areas of law have escaped the automatic Costs Budgeting regime, for instance: Fast Track cases where fixed costs do not apply; Part 8 claims; Insolvency Act claims; and Part…
