Boosting Cash Flow: Payments on Account in Budgeted Cases
Securing a Payment on Account for Solicitors at the conclusion of a claim can be crucial to cash flow. With many hours of work locked up in a matter, securing…
Securing a Payment on Account for Solicitors at the conclusion of a claim can be crucial to cash flow. With many hours of work locked up in a matter, securing…
On 28 January 2016 LJ Jackson is due to speak on the issue of fixed fees within the legal profession. It is widely predicted that he will recommend an extension…
Kimathi -v- Foreign and Commonwealth Office This is an interesting case which has an impact on both bills and budgets. There have been discussions in the past about whether witnesses could perhaps,…
Negotiations The Civil Procedure Rules Committee has amended the rules to include a new rule 3.13(2), in the event that a party files and exchanges a budget, all other parties will…
On 1 October 2015 there was a change to CPR 47.6, which introduced Precedent Q. What is Precedent Q? Precedent Q is a document which will provide details of costs…
The recent case of Engeham –v- London & Quadrant Housing Ltd & Academy of Plumbing Ltd[i] represents good news for Claimant lawyers conducting work under Conditional Fee Agreements (CFA’s). In…
A reflection on the proper construction of CPR 36 offers, changes to the rules, and service Updates Once you have read this article you may find further information relevant to…
The judgment in Involnert Management Inc v Aprilgrange Limited & Others[i] means that the date from which interest shall be calculated is 3 months after the date of the order…