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Posted on May 11, 2022March 27, 2023

Electronic bills of costs can be struck out if they fail to identify fee earners

In AKC -v- Barking, Havering & Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust [2021] EWHC 2607 (QB) the Court of Appeal confirmed that a High Court judge, Mrs Justice Steyn, had acted…

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Posted on January 28, 2022January 28, 2022

The Indemnity Principle in Court of Protection Costs – Why It Is So Crucial

Introduction To be defined, the indemnity principle states that, “[…] a successful party cannot recover from an unsuccessful party more by way of costs than the successful party is liable…

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Posted on January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

Who are the interested parties and who should be served in COP cases?

An interested party is anyone with a financial interest in the outcome of the assessment. Rule 47.19 of the CPR enables the court to direct under rule 47.19(3) that the…

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Posted on September 9, 2021September 9, 2021

Who can sign a Bill or Statement of Costs?

A Bill or Statement of Costs must be signed. This requirement is contained at CPR 47 PD 5.21 in the case of a bill, or CPR 44 PD 9.5(3) for…

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Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021

The importance of being organised

As you are all aware, organisation rules the world! This is a very important point when you are preparing your files to send to your Costs Draftsman. An untidy or…

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Posted on October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

5 reductions in COP assessments that you need to know about!

At Clarion, we deal with over 2,000 COP bills of costs per year and we monitor common reductions. Every case is completely different, but you do not need to simply…

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Posted on September 30, 2020December 8, 2020

COP hourly rates – the wait is over!

Following a Hearing on 26 May 2020, the judgment by Master Whalan was handed down today, indicating a 20% increase to the rates payable in Court of Protection cases. After…

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Posted on August 11, 2020October 12, 2020

CostsCast 11/08/2020:

In our latest podcast Andrew McAulay and Matthew Rose discuss some recent developments relating to recoverability of VAT and loan interest, inaccurate bills, Counsels fees in fixed costs cases and…

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