CPR 3 - The court's case management powers
Practice direction 3E - Costs Management
Happy New Year! We hope that you had a good Christmas break, and that 2019 is a prosperous and successful year for you and your organisation. We have few seminars coming up … On 21st March 2019, we are organising a Serious Injury Conference at…
Costs paid by a third party - breach of the indemnity principle? The case of HMRC -v- Gardiner and Others [2018] EWHC 1716 (QB) is a case concerning an alleged breach of the indemnity principle. Background The Respondents were amongst several tax…
Qualified One-way Costs Shifting: 2 recent Court of Appeal decisions 1. Multi Defendant actions – when a Tomlin Order is not enough The Court of Appeal found in the case of Cartwright v Venduct Engineering Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 1654 that a successfu…
Make sure your costs budgets, statements of costs and bills of costs are prepared correctly! The Court of Appeal recently handed down Judgment (Gempride -v- Jagrit Bamrah and Lawlords of London Limited [2018]) in a case which involved alleged misconduct …
Fixed Costs – Where are we? On 15 February the issue of fixed costs developed following a consultation response by the Department of Health and Social Care. The consultation response focused on fixed costs for clinical negligence cases w…
