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Court of Appeal Awards Costs in Thames Case
A council must pay a local hotel owner £55,000 in costs after losing a judicial review over construction of a hydro-electric station. The London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames had given permission for the installation at Teddington Lock, where it would have replaced a section of a…
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Matthew Harman named as speaker at Law Society commercial litigation conference on 10 October 2016
Have you booked your space on the Law Society commercial litigation conference yet? This event is purely focused on costs and funding in commercial litigation and will assess the impact of the Jackson reforms as well as examining the changes ahead. Lord Justice Jackson, the…
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Advance warning: there will be no Harmans courier service on 16 and 23 August 2016
Please note, during August Harmans will be running a reduced courier service. There will be no courier service on Tuesday 16 August or Tuesday 23 August. Our courier will return on Tuesday 30 August. The courier service on Tuesday 2 August and Tuesday 9 August will not be affected.…
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Civil Courts Structure Review: Final Report
The Lord Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls, as Head of Civil Justice, asked Lord Briggs to carry out a review of the structure of the courts which deliver civil justice. Lord Justice Briggs retained his strong support for the creation of an…
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Harmans Costs Brief – Summer 2016
Gary Knight asks who’d be a Costs Judge these days following several decisions being overturned on appeal. There’s also analysis of another recent interesting case in the Court of Appeal, plus the final report from Lord Justice Briggs following his review of the structure of…
