PART 36: ERROR OF LAW TO CONSIDER HOW MUCH OFFER BEATEN BY
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View ArticleOUT OF TIME ABOUT SOMETHING YOU KNOW NOTHING ABOUT BECAUSE THE COURT SYSTEM...
I have written up the case of JLE (a child by her mother and litigation friend, ELH) v Warrington & Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2019] EWHC 1582 (QB) in relation to Part 36. The case...
View ArticleMISCONDUCT RE COSTS BUDGETS COVERED BY CPR 44.11 AND MAY PROVIDE GOOD REASON...
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View ArticleCHARGING £400 AN HOUR TO OTHER SIDE WARRANTS STRIKING OFF: THE GOOD CASE: A...
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View ArticleCROSS-EXAMINATION AS TO ASSETS ORDERED IN SUPPORT OF WORLDWIDE FREEZING ORDER...
In Kazakhstan Kagazy plc and others v Zhunus and others [2019] EWHC 1693 (Comm) (27 June 2019) the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court ordered cross-examination as to assets in support of a...
View ArticleALCOHOL, PEDESTRIANS AND CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
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View ArticleAPPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO REQUEST SOLICITOR/CLIENT ASSESSMENT REFUSED
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Rattan v Carter-Ruck Solicitors [2019] 5 WLUK 633 (20 May 2019) a Master refused a client’s...
View ArticleARE PART 36 OFFERS IN SOLICITORS ACT 1974 ASSESSMENTS VALID?
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View ArticleCIVIL LITIGATION SUMMER ROUND-UP
This piece, in slightly different form, first appeared on the Practical Law Dispute Resolution Blog. Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are...
View ArticleASSESSING RECOVERABLE AFTER-THE-EVENT INSURANCE PREMIUMS AND PROPORTIONALITY...
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View ArticleDIGITAL COURTS AND THE 10MB LIMIT: NODDY BECOMES AN EMPLOYMENT APPEAL...
A bizarre, almost unbelievable, situation was dealt with by the Court of Appeal in J v K & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 5 (22 January 2019) . The claimant brought Employment Tribunal proceedings which were...
View ArticleAMENDING, AND DEPARTING FROM, COSTS BUDGETS: FOUR RECENT CASES
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View ArticleINSOLVENCY ROUND-UP: 4 CASES
Underwoods Solicitors are solicitors for the Joint Liquidators of The Cambridge Analytica Group of Companies. Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and...
View ArticleCOSTS ROUND-UP
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View ArticleCOURTS MUST NOT CONSIDER JACKSON REFORMS ETC. SAYS COURT OF APPEAL
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LEGAL OMBUDSMAN: AN OMBUDSMAN’S VIEW OF GOOD COST SERVICE SECOND EDITION
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. I set out below in full the publication by the Legal Ombudsman: An Ombudsman’s View of Good Cost...
View ArticleRECOVERING COSTS OF ATTENDING INQUESTS
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View ArticleCPR 44 APPLIED TO REDUCE COSTS AWARDED TO TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF SURPLUS...
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Ardawa v Uppal and another [2019] EWHC 1663 (Ch) (28 June 2019) the High Court held that the...
View ArticleCOSTS IN STATUTORY REVIEW AND JUDICIAL REVIEW CLAIMS
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Campaign to Protect Rural England – Kent Branch v Secretary of State for Communities and Local...
View ArticleNON-PARTY COSTS ORDERS AND DISCLOSURE
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Rudd v Bridle & Anor [2019] EWHC 1986 (QB) (24 July 2019) the Queen’s Bench Division of...
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