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Posted on December 17, 2018October 13, 2020

Voluntary capped costs pilot scheme in the Business Courts

Following on from my blog and newsletter (see below) over a year and half ago, it has now been announced that the capped costs pilot scheme will go live in January 2019…

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Posted on February 28, 2017December 8, 2020

Merrix v Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust [2017] EWHC 346 (QB) – On appeal, Mrs Justice Carr confirms that the good reason test to depart from a budget relates to both downward and upward departures.

Merrix v Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust [2017] EWHC 346 (QB) – On appeal, Mrs Justice Carr confirms that the good reason test to depart from a budget relates…

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Posted on November 7, 2016September 3, 2018

Proportionality and Budgets v Fixed Costs

Hold your horses. Sue Fox’s most recent article in the Law Society’s Litigation Funding Magazine explores whether recent proportionality cases could rein in the race to fixed costs.  Please follow…

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Posted on September 16, 2016September 29, 2016

PROPORTIONALITY HITS FAMILY LAW

I have previously posted blogs on the topic of proportionality (Who needs fixed costs! and Proportionality continues to get tougher) and made the comment that it would be interesting to…

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Posted on August 22, 2016September 3, 2018

Costs Budgeting – claims over £10m

In Signia Wealth Limited -v- Marlborough Trust Company Limited [2016] EWHC 2141 the court considered whether costs budgeting was appropriate. Practical points If there is no value on the claim…

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Posted on June 14, 2016June 22, 2016

FIXED COSTS – THE PROS AND THE CONS

I recently held a seminar at my offices on the issue of fixed costs.  The seminar was in conjunction with the Leeds Law Society and Kings Chambers.  The format of…

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Posted on January 29, 2016September 3, 2018

“Remuneration on a time basis rewards inefficiency”- says LJ Jackson!

“Remuneration on a time basis rewards inefficiency”- says LJ Jackson! At the IPA Annual Lecture on 28 January 2016, titled “Fixed Costs – The Time has Come”, LJ Jackson discussed…

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Posted on January 28, 2016February 12, 2016

Will Court of Protection bills be affected by the changes?

At the Civil Procedure Rules Committee meeting the question was asked of the Hutton Committee (the committee which LJ Jackson tasked with devising a new bill of costs): What about…

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