SOLICITORS OWE NO DUTY TO FUNDERS TO REPORT COUNSEL’S ADVICE ON PROSPECTS OF...
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View ArticleFUNDAMENTAL DISHONESTY DESTROYS CLAIM EVEN IF CORRECTED
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View ArticleSTUNNINGLY HIGH SATISFACTION RATES FOR SOLICITORS
In February and March 2019 YouGov surveyed the legal need of individuals in England and Wales and interviewed 28,633 people who had experienced a legal issue in the previous four years, and that is the...
View ArticleCAPPED COSTS AND PERCENTAGE ORDERS IN JUDICIAL REVIEW PROCEEDINGS
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View ArticleFIXED COSTS AND COUNSEL’S FEES: SUPREME COURT REFUSES LEAVE TO APPEAL
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View ArticleTWO MORE RECIPES FROM ANDY WAKEFORD AT WEST HERTS COLLEGE
Set out below are two new recipes from my close friend Andy Wakeford who is Head of School for Food Academy, Hospitality & Restaurant Services at West Herts College. Also see my previous blogs –...
View ArticleCOSTS BUDGETING: UNDERSPEND IS NOT A GOOD REASON TO DEPART
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View ArticleCLAIMANT’S JUDICIAL REVIEW COSTS INCLUDE COSTS OF INTERVENING IN UNCONNECTED...
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Hunt v Director of Public Prosecutions [2020] EWHC 1292 (Admin) the High Court held that a...
View ArticleCOURT FUNDS OFFICE INTEREST RATES REDUCED FROM TODAY 1 JUNE 2020
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. The Lord Chancellor has today announced an immediate reduction in the Court Funds Office rates of...
View ArticleNON-PART 36 OFFER CAN BE ACCEPTED AFTER TRIAL STARTS
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View ArticleWHO REGULATES THE REGULATORS?
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 ArticlePORTAL MISTAKE BINDING: OUTRAGEOUS AND SHAMEFUL DECISION
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. The matters dealt with in this piece are examined in great detail in my three volume, 1,300 page...
View ArticleCOSTS FOLLOWING DISCHARGE OF WORLDWIDE FREEZING ORDER
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Les Ambassadeurs Club Ltd v Albluewi [2020] EWHC 1368 (QB) the Queen’s Bench Division of the...
View ArticleTHREE MORE RECIPES FROM ANDY WAKEFORD AT WEST HERTS COLLEGE
Set out below are three new recipes from my close friend Andy Wakeford who is Head of School for Food Academy, Hospitality & Restaurant Services at West Herts College. Also see my previous blogs –...
View ArticleINSOLVENCY: EXTRA-TERRITORIAL JURISDICTIONS
Kerry Underwood offers consultancy services in relation to this and other matters and details are here. In Wolloff and Short (as Joint Liquidators of Akkurate Limited) v Calzaturificio Rodolfo...
View ArticleEUROPEAN SMALL CLAIMS PROCEDURE AND LOW VALUE PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS
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View ArticleARKIN FUNDERS’ CAP SCRAPPED BY COURT OF APPEAL
The matters dealt with in this piece are examined in great detail in my three volume, 1,300 page book Personal Injury Small Claims, Portals and Fixed Costs – price £50 and available from Underwoods...
View ArticleINDEMNITY COSTS: DEFENDANTS’ PART 36 OFFER AND COSTS BUDGETS: SPOT ON BY...
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View ArticleCONDITIONAL FEE AGREEMENTS AND SOLICITOR’S RIGHT TO TERMINATE: COURT OF...
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View ArticleLATEST COSTS ROUND-UP
This piece, in slightly different form, first appeared on the Practical Law Dispute Resolution Blog. The matters dealt with in this piece are examined in great detail in my three volume, 1,300 page...
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