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Costs Q&As
A few questions arose during our recent online costs clinic which we thought might be helpful to share. On the issue of interest on costs one caller was concerned that the courts are taking a significant time in sealing and returning orders made by consent…
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The Role of Specialist Costs Counsel in Judgments
In the matter of Evelyn Horne v Prescot (No. 1) Ltd – [2019] EWHC 1322 (QB), Jamie Carpenter (Claimant/Respondent) was pitched against Benjamin Williams QC (Respondent/Claimant) in a matter before Mr Justice Nichol on 7 May 2019 (judgment 24 May 2019). The issue An appeal…
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Latest edition of MedMal from Marketform featuring Gary Knight on costs
Click the link below to read the February edition of MedMal from Marketform. Gary Knight talks about claims for costs and what to look for on page 8 – page 13. 1502 MedMal
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Harmans Costs Brief – May 2014
It’s another impressive Costs Brief brimming with costs news and analysis. Featuring articles on interest on costs and CPR 47 Costs Practice Direction 32.5 plus useful links to the latest court fee changes and Ministry of Justice proposals and that’s not the half of it! Get…
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Interest on Costs including pre-judgment interest
The Court’s power to order interest on costs, including pre-judgment interest on costs is derived from CPR 44.2 (6) (g). (The equivalent rule was CPR 44.3(6)(g) before the Jackson reforms). The rule provides that the court may order “interest on costs from or until a…
