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Costs management – Costs Lawyer magazine July/August
A look at Costs Management in the latest Costs Lawyer magazine featuring comment from Matthew Harman. Costs Lawyer mag July-Aug 2017 pg 14-15 Costs Lawyer mag July-Aug 2017 pg16-17
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Review of Civil Litigation Costs: Supplemental Report – Fixed Recoverable Costs
https://www.judiciary.gov.uk/publications/review-of-civil-litigation-costs-supplemental-report-fixed-recoverable-costs/
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Supreme Court quashes Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunals Fees Order 2013
In R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51 a seven member Supreme Court unanimously allowed UNISON’s appeal and quashed the Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunals Fees Order 2013. As a result, Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal fees…
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Sir Ian Burnett selected to be next Lord Chief Justice
Sir Ian Burnett has been appointed Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 2 October 2017, taking over the role upon the retirement of Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd. Sir Ian is expected to serve for at least four years in the most senior judicial…
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Fixed Costs, Budgets and the Bill of Costs
Partner and Costs Lawyer Gary Knight discusses the implications of Lord Justice Jackson’s Review of Civil Litigation Costs on how solicitors recover costs on behalf of their clients in the latest Modern Claims magazine. MCM26 Harman Costs
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Implementation of electronic bill of costs put on hold until April 2018
Mandatory implementation of electronic bill of costs put on hold until 6 April 2018 “subject to the parliamentary timetable,” to enable the new process to be rolled out in the County Courts and the SCCO.
