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CPR 3: The Court’s Case Management Powers
CPR 3: The Court's Case Management PowersWhat are the Civil Procedure Rules? The Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) are a set of stipulations that have been devised to ensure that the Court handles matters fairly and justly, and also to outline expected procedure. There are...
Costs of Provisional Assessment and Recovery of the Same
Costs of Provisional Assessment and Recovery of the SameWhat is a provisional assessment? A Provisional Assessment of costs will take place at the end of Detailed Assessment proceedings if an agreement as to costs cannot be reached between parties on a Bill of Costs...
Court of Protection Costs Assessment
Court of Protection Costs Assessment Court of Protection Costs Assessment The Court of Protection in England and Wales is a specialist court established to make decisions on financial or welfare matters for protected parties and individuals who lack the mental...
Legal Costs Assessment: ISG Retail Ltd v FK Construction Ltd
Legal Costs Assessment: ISG Retail Ltd v FK Construction Ltd The case of ISG Retail Ltd v FK Construction Ltd [2024] Costs LR 489 involves a dispute over the costs and procedural aspects of a construction contract. What is a Legal Costs Assessment? A legal...
Medical Legal Report Fees Breakdown Should be Given
Medical Legal Report Fees Breakdown Should be Given CXR v Dome Holdings Limited (SCCO, SC-2023-BTP-000447, 14/08/23) Medical Legal Report Fees The majority of personal injury compensation claims, especially those involving claimants with complex injuries will be...
Disproportionate Costs in Litigation: CPR 44
Disproportionate Costs in Litigation: CPR 44 The concept of disproportionate costs in litigation is addressed under Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) 44. This rule is part of the framework that governs how costs are handled in civil litigation and aims to ensure that the...